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AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and) W. L Handyside. Price $1, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prim, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
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GENERAL NOTICES.
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION.
HE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
THE ANNUAL DAN PENINSULA HOTEL on FRIDAY, February 3, 1933.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
DINNER FOR OLD BOYS.
FRIDAY, 10th February, 8 p.m.
Lane, Crawford Restaurant.
THE BISHOP OF VICTORIA:
R. H. KOTEWALL have issued invita-! tions to all Old Boys whose ad- dresses are known.
Tand The Hon. Dr.
Any who have not received in- vítations are asked to send their names and addresses the Bursar, T. S. W. Chan, the Diocesan Boya'j' School.
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
No that
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of this COMPANY will be held ati the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- DAY, the 9th February, 1933, at NOON, for the purpose of recely- ing the Report of the Directors to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st De- cember, 1932,
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 1st February, 1938, to Thursday, the 9th February, 1983 both days inclusive.
"
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 24th January, 1933.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the
13th
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERB AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions -
TH
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
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ON TUESDAY, January 31, 1933. commencing at 10.30 a.m., at No. 41, Humphreys Building, Kowloon,
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
THE CHINA MAIL.
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO.)
No. 62 Des Voeux Road C. Tel 23016.
SIMPLE FREE..
ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES
Ask for Sihouette Shampoo with hair gload for golden and dark MAIL REVIEW. thair.
JIST ARRIVED Great varily of goods by the best makora' Jager and L. & R. Morley pure wool pullovers, underwears, combinations, hosieries, waistcoats, felt hats, hoes, etc.
PAULINE
"KISMET"-QUEEN'S
THEATRE.
MAIL REVIEW
"SKY DEVILS"—KING'S THEATRE.
A great actor in a great drama "Sky Devils" which features in is an apt description of "Kismet," the leading roles Spencer Tracy. the current attraction at the William Boyd, Ann Dvorak, is the Queen's Theatro, with the veteran current attraction at the King's of the American stage, Otis Skin- Theatre. It is a lightning-fast ner, in the leading role. America comedy, based on the thrilling and could not have produced a man bet-romantic adventures of three Amor- Iter fitted to depict the role of Hajj, lean aviators during the World DANCING ACADEMY.]the amazing beggar of "Kismet" War. It has many unusual twists and who rose to power and riches and the dialogue sparkles with hu- Latest Ball Room Dancing through his courage, audacity and mour. It moves at a terrific tempó,
Nightly,
sheer daring.
from start to finish, and piles laugh One Camphor Wood Bedroom New Lady Instructresses have to Young, David Manners, Mary as the action unreels on the screen. Skinner has the support of Loret-upon laugh, and thrill upon thrill, под arrived. All the latest Dancing Steps taught. Classes
FURNITURE also
Оде Рівно One Gramophone
Suite.
and
On View from Monday, January Afternoon; Practice Nightly 8-12 Sterling, Edmund Breese, Rianche MAIL REVIEW
80, 1933.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, January 23, 1933.
instructions to sell by Public THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON THURSDAY, February 2, 1933, commencing at 10.30 a.my at No. 10, Conduit Roud, Ground Floor.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Ол
FURNITURE. View from Wednesday, February 1, 1933.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, January 28, 1983.
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON SATURDAY, February 4, 1933, commencing at 10.30 a.m., at No. 1, Waverley Terrace (Kowloon Dock), Hunghom.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD,
FURNITURE.
1
On View from Friday, February
Terma: Cash on Delivery.
February, 1988, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of recalving the Report of the Direc- 8, 1983.“ tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Dcember, 1992.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 1st February, to MONDAY, 13th February, both days inclusive,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1933.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NO
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-FIFTH OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-
pany will be held at the officer Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on TUESDAY, 14th Febru- Booking of tables is now open ary, 1933, at NOON for the pur at the Hong Kong and Peninsula pose of receiving the Report of the Hotels. The charge $6 for each Directors together with the State- poreon and should be paid at the ment of Accounts for the year time of booking.
ending 31st December, 1932.
By Order,
B. D. EVANS, Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, January 21, 1983.
TO LET PACIOUS OFFICE ROOMS
in the
NEW BUILDING
of
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL &. SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
at the corner of
Des Voeux Road Central and
Ice House Street
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 31st January, to TUESDAY, 14th February, both days Inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of.
Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 20th January, 1938,
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED.
N°
Ready for Occupation next April | HONG
also
FOUR ROOMED FLATS with FLUSH TOILET and other Modern Conveniences Newly constructed at Nos. 7 and Y, Breezy Terrace Www Bonham Road
Ready for Occupation now. RENTALS MODERATE Apply to
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
VRSAVINGS BÁNK LTD.,
144, Des Voeux Road, Central. Telephone 22706.
TOTICE IS HEREBY, GIVEN· that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY GENERAL MEETING OF KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, will be held at the oflices of Messrs. Jardine,' Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the 16th day of February, 1988, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company,
"AND - NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER| of MEMBERS of the Company will to CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 2nd, to THURSDAY, the 16th February, 1988, both days inclu
sive.
· By Order of the Board,
WF SIMMONS;
Secretary.
Hong Kong, January 25th; 1983,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, January 30, 1993.
Duncan.. Sidney Blackmer, Ford
Frederici, Montagu Love and John Newly ridecorated and many St. Polia in the alm. charming lights to lend onchant- ment to your pleasure. 7th fl., KING'S THEATRE BLDG.
SPORTS NOTICES.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
INTERPORT PROGRAMME.
Monday, January 30th-
Shanghai, V. United Services,
Kowlton ground.
опе Beea
half
"TOM BROWN OF CULVER"
CENTRAL THEATRE..
In "Kismet " piece rich in poetry and Beauty,
bour and a an
Tom Brown, Universal's young, of Intellectual and emotional eat star, is seen in the leading role stimulation and enjoyment that in "Tom Brown of Culver" which is only the arts can supply.
the current attraction at the Cen- tral Theatre. The film was staged MAIL REVIEW
at the Culver Military Academy and was directed by William Wyler. The story, enacted with compe- tence, has intelligence, though there is no love element. Tom Brown
"THE DOOMED BATTALION" ORIENTAL THEATRE.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
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WINTER
SUITS AND
OVERCOATS.
Made Of Beit
Woollens and Twoods.
WING HING CO.
18, D'Aguilar Street.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Raşi
Gentral. Tel. 21258,
LAU PAK WAL, Dentiri, HONG KONG OFFICES- GLOUCESTER BLDG, Int Flour, Telephone 20488 HOWLOON OFFICE- 335, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Telephone 58581.
TANG YUK, Dentiri. Successors to
the late BIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fros.
Luis Trenker, who actually com-makes a great debut, and is well manded a band of men on Mount supported by Richard Cromwell, Lagazol when the Italiang were H. B. Warner and Slim Summer- mining underneath, plays the prin ville. The last named provides the ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS, cipal part in "The Doomed Betta film with its full measure of comedy llon" the current attraction at the roller. Oriental Theatre.
Tala Birrell, a new girl, Victor|MAIL REVIEW Varconi, Henry Gordon, Gustav Von
All matches start at 3 p.m. sharp. Sefferitz and Albert Conti also fill Highly recom-
important roles. Booking for the 28th and 28th mended'
for the covered and uncovered stands will open at Measre. Andər MAIL REVIEW son on Monday, the 23rd.
Prices:-vered Stand $2.80;| Uncovered Sand $1.20.
There will be no booking for tho match on the 80th, prices $1.00 and 50 cents. All above prices include
tax.
"TARZAN”—STAR THEATRE,
W. S. Van Dyke's wonderful jungle film "Tarzan, the Ape Man."
"MOVIE CRAZY"-MAJESTIC THEATRE
In "Movie Crazy" now showing at the Majestic Theatre Harold Lloyd tries to break into Hollywood, thereby ringing up another "score: for backfire satires on the picture industry.
As a small-town boy with a burn-
is now showing at the Star Theatre, ing desire to be a great lover, he Johnny Weiamuller, the world's is right in his element, and, as us- champion swimmer, does good work unl, the heroine doesn't fall in love in the role of Tarzan, to which ho with him for his handsomeness but is ideally suited.
for his helplessness.
W. E. HOLLANDS, Maureen O'Sullivan has the Hon. Secretary. feminine lead, while the supporting Hong Kong, January 19th, 1939, cast includes Neil Hamilton, and
C. Aubrey Smith.
The best I've ever smoked"
THREE CASTLES
CIGARETTES
W2D
MAIN
Castl
Sigart
FAMOUS FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS
THE SUSCEPTIBLE
EAST.
British Fair Posters Withdrawn.
(Reuter's Special Service.)
London, Saturday.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon H, New Work & Repairs. Call Flòg "1" Sole Agents for Kelvin Mojari.
HAIR BRESSERS,
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Ha
Dressers & Booksellers.
No. 12, D'Agullar Street (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.7
THI HONG KONG OPTICAS COMPANY, 'Phone 12111
53, Queen's Road Central
SHOES.
по
The poster advertising the I
guarantee forthcoming British Industries SQUEAKS as all Fair has been withdrawn, from my shoes are made circulation in Egypt, Turkey by a new process:— and and Syria owing to repre- Gentlemen's Shoes sentations that it might offend from $6.00 pair. Eastern susceptibilities.
It pictures Britannia beckon- ing the world to the Fair and has already been sent everywhere abroad. A Fair official explain- ed that certain authorities of Oriental mentality considered that a picture of a woman acting in what super-sensitive Eastern minds might construe, as less than perfect modesty, might not be the best advertisement by the | Fair in Eastern lands.
ROYAL DANISH ENGAGEMENT.
Sailor Prince To Wed. Cousin,
(Reuter's Special Service) Copenhageri, Yesterday. H.R.H. Prince Knud, Den- mark's sailor Prince, is to marry his cousin, Princess Caroline-Mathilde, daughter of the King's Brother,
WE HAVE IN STOCK AND
FOR SALE...
great varieties of used and unused
POSTAGE S
STAMPS
in sets, bags, packets, single and in approval books for collections.
also
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS from
Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Ltd., Bending Messrs. Toogood & Bonn, Ltd.
Southampton
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stampa: 5 Gazden
Seeds, Religious Goode, Toya. ['No. 20, WYNDHAM STREET, P.D. Box No. 620. ⠀⠀ HONG KONG."
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