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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1933.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
Dr. ALEXANDER ALEKHINE WORLD'S CHAMPION Chess Player Exhibitions to be held in Lane, Crawford, Ltd. Restaurant,
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE
FRADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
CINEMA NOTES
"YOUNG BRIDE" CENTRAL THEATRE.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.
that the THIRTY-FIFTH on a wavelength of 365 metres MAIL REVIEW ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING|(845 K.C.'s) :— of this COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messra. Jardino,
G-8. p.m.-European programme. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- Masked Ball-Grand Fantasy (Verdi),
5-5.27 p.m.-Orchestral DAY, the 9th February, 1933, at NOON, for the purpose of recolv Ing the Report of the Directors to gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st De- cember, 1032.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 1st February, 1933, to Thursday,. the 9th February, 1939 both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 24th January, 1933.
NOTIC
HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL ARY
TH
SOCIETY.
Marck Weber & His Orchestra V-50018. The Gelana-Potpourri (Jonos-Zeitborger),
Marek Weber & His Orchestra V-50028 Bouquet of the Season's Hits
Potpourri (Dostal),
Marok Weber & His Orchestra V-50010, 5.27-6 p.m.-A Concert. Cello Bolo-
Intermezzo (Vivaldi),
Pablo Casais 1542. Song-
Fiddio and I (Weatherly-Goodevo), Halda Lashanska (Soprano)
1548,
Eric Linden is a "four-fushor" and Helen Twelvetrees & repressed little girl in a public library inj "Young Bride" now showing at the Central Theatre.
la good 46
Arline Judge, Cliff Edwards and Roscoe Ates appear in the support ing cast.
YEE HING
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JUST ARRIVED Great variety of goods by the best makers' Jaegor and L&R. Morley pure wool pullovers, underwears, combinations, hosleries, waistcoats, felt bets, shoes, etc.
PAULINE
Eric Linden Charlie Riggs, and Helen Twelve DANCING ACADEMY. trees is seen in the role of Allie Latest Ball Room Dancing Smith.
New Lady Instructresses have Nightly. now arrived.
All the latest Dancing Stepa taught. Classes Afternoon; Practice, Nightly B-12. Newly redecorated and
many charming lights to land enchant- ment to your pleasure.
MAIL REVIEW.
“KISMET”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Violin Salo
Rondino (Kreisler-Beethoven),
Fritz Kreisler, 1880, Sogg
Confession (Diacepole-Amador!),
Tito Schipa (Tenor) 1633. A great actor in a great, drama Piano Solg
1s an apt description of "Kismet," Invitation to the Waltz (Webor),
the current attraction at the Alfred Cortot 1201 Queen's Theatre, with the veteran 'Cello Solo-i
Serenata Napoletana (Sgambati) of the American stage, Otis Skin- Pablo Casals 1842. ner, in the lending role. America Bong-
could not have produced a man bet- Angel's Serenade (Millard-Braga),
Hulda Lashanska (Soprano) or fitted to depict the role of Hajji,
the amazing baggar of "Kismet and who rose to power and riches, through his courage, audacity and shcor daring.
1548.
Fair Rosemary (Kreisler), Violin Solo-
Fritz Kreisler 1380.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN- GENERAL MEETING of} Shareholders will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong o THE ANNUAL S.HOW of MONDAY, the 13th February, FOR SALE PIANOFORTE by Hop- FLOWERS and VEGET- 1933, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of kinson, London, upright Iron Grand,
ABLES wi!! be held at the receiving the Report of the Dirac-Song- in excellent Condition, made for Hong Kong, Price $180.00, store, 26, Nathan VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS tora together with a Statement of Road, Kowloon.
on THURSDAY, the 2nd MARCH, Accounts for the year ended 31st 1938, from 3 p.m. to 6.80 p.m.
Dcember, 1932, ENTRIES WILL DEFINITELY CLOSE at NOON on THURSDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1933, at the Hou. Secretary's Office, 11, Queen's Road, Central, but intending ex hibitors are requested to SEND IN THEIR ENTRIES AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE.
"COASTWISE-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happening" on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mail" ofees, 8A, Wynd-
kam Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sala at the publishers, Nowspaper Enter- prise, Ltd, SA, Wyndham Street.
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A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
One "Morris Cowley" Motor Car
and
One Portable Garage.
On View from Friday, February
8, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
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Members who have not yet paid their subscriptions and ALL THOSE who WISH to JOIN the Society are requested to send $5.00 immediately to the Undersigned,
L. J. DAVIES,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 1at February, to MONDAY, 13th February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1933.
GENERAL NOTICES.
Secretary: A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1938.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undursigned have received Tins trading to sell or rabic
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, February 3, 1933, Commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of FURNITURE AND MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,
ete, etc. also
1 Carbinating machine.
1 Case tooth paste.
35 Sacks Flour.
2 Cast iron latilnes.
6 Pkgs. Paraffin Wax.
1840 lbs. Empty cases.
139 Pr. Boots.
364 Khaki Coats, 291 Khaki Trousers. 233 Khaki Shorts, 137 Caps.
2 Saddles.
Hong Kong, February 2, 1983.
AERATED WATERS KOWLOON DELIVERIES.
Napulo (Schipa-Hinton),
St. Polls in the film.
Im * Kismet **
3
7th B, KING'S THEATRE BLDG.
TO LET SPACIOUS OFFICE ROOMS In the
NEW BUILDING of
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. at the corner of
Des Voeux Road Central
arid
Ice House Street
olga
FOUR ROOMED FLATS
Skinner has the support of Loret- Tito Schipa (Tenor) 1533. ta Young, David Mannera, Mary 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Duncan. Sidney Blackmer, Ford New York Stock Quotations, etc. Frederici, Montagu Love and John Ready for Occupation next April Quotations, Selected London and Sterling, Edmund Breese, Blanche
6-7.25 pm-Variety. Fox Trot
Everything Must Have an Ending,
one Beca Peter Van Steeden and His pieco rich in poetry and Vocal Trio-
Orchestra 22084. Beauty. an hour and a half lof Intellectual Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long, stimulation and enjoyment that and emotional The Pickens Sisters 22975 only the arts can supply. Orchestral-
Buffoon..Victor Concert Orchestra
24028.
MAIL REVIEW Song-
I'm So Alone with the Crowd,
Joseph White (Tenor) 22981. Fox Trob
Deep in Your Eyes,
Wayne King & His Orchestra |
22980. Vocal Trio-
Sweet Georgia Brown,
"SKY DEVILS"-KING'S THEATRE.
"Sky Devila" which features in the leading rolta Spencer Tracy. The Pickens Sisters 24025. William Boyd, Ann Dvorak, is the Fox Trot-
current attraction at the King's 'Round my Heart,
Coon-Sanders' Orchestra 22012. comedy, based on the thrilling and Theatre. It is a lightning-fast
Give Her a Kiss,
ROM This. Date an extra' Depot
has been' opened at the Kow-Song- loon Dispensary from where deli- veries may be made and supplies Fox Trot. S
obtained at any time between 8.30 a.m. and 6 p.m.
romantic adventures of three Amer
aviators during the World
Sam Coalow (Tenor) 24133, Ican
Gosh Daral
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Song-
1st February, 1933.
NOTICE.
OWER OF ATTORNEY dated
PSingapore, 4th September,
War. It has many unusual twists George Olsen & His Music and the dialogue sparkles with hu- mour. It moves at a terrific tempo, from start to finish, and piles laugh upon laugh, and thrill upon. thrill, as the action unreels on the screen.
22904.
You Try Somebody Else,
Russ Culomba (Baritone) 22881.
Fox Trot
The Scat Song,
Billy Banks & His Orchestra MAIL · REVIEW
24027.
Vocal Trio-i
The Dreary Sweetheart,
The Pickens Sisters 22975. Orchestral--
Jazz Nocturne,
1930, in favour of Abdonli Alimo- hamed for management of my; Hong Kong Branch is revoked and Song- cancelled from the 1st January, 1938,
R. JUMALHOY.
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
Victor Concert Orchestra -24028.
That Daddy and Mother of Mine,
Joseph Whito (Tenor) 22981. Waltz
When the Sun Goes Down on a Little
Prairie Town,
Wayne King & His Orchestra 22080. Vocal Trion
San...The Fickens Sisters 24026. I Want to go Home.
Coon-Sanders' Orchestra 22972. Song
Twill be held at the PENINSULA Say It Isn't So,
+
"AT THE VILLA ROSE"-STAR
THEATRE.
with ELUSH TOILET. and other Modern Conveniences
Newly constructed at.. Nos. 7 and 9, Breezy Terrace Bonham Road
Ready for Occupation now. RENTALS. MODERATE Apply to THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD., 144, Des Voeux Road, Central. Telephone 22705,
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Annual Meeting.
An appeal for more co-operation was made by Prož, W. L. Gerrard at the annual general meeting of the Hong Kong University Medical Society in the Union assembly room yesterday. Mr. K. C. Lam was in the chair, others present including Mr. C. F. Lo (Hon. Secretary) and Prof. L. T. Ride.
Adapted from A. E. W. Mason'e thrilling book, "At The Villa Rose" is now showing at the Star Theatre.) The adventures of the famous ed: Fronch detective, Hanaud, arè fur ther depicted in the solving of a murder mystery. The film is a British production.
MAIL REVIEW
"MY PAL THE KING'
ORIENTAL THEATRE,
The following officers were elect-
President.-Prof. W. I. Gerrard. Hon. Treasurer.-Prof. L. T. Ride.
Hon. Secretary.--Mr. Ong Ewe- hin
Chairman-Mr. Lim Gim-kheang. Sixth Year Representative.—Mr, Chew Poh-heng.
Fifth Year Representative. Mr. Mahan Singh.
Lee Hua-ogak. Fourth Year Representative-
Third Year Representative. Mr.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Sam Coslow (Tenor) 24143. Auctioneers. 1988.
HOTEL on FRIDAY, February S, Fox Trot
Mickey Rooney enacts the roler. The Gang Song, path
of a boy king in the Universal George Olsen & His Musle picture "My Pal The King" now
22994,
showing at the Oriental Theatre. Tjon.
The film, concerning Wildr. Willis Heng.kg
Second Year Representative.~*~ West show in an adventurous per formance in a tiny Balkán kingdom, Miss M. T. Teo.
First-Year Representative.- depicts Tom Mix in a role that he
Graduate Representative. Dr.
KING'S THEATRE
COMMENCING SUNDAY 5TH FEBRUARY.
Gracie FIELDS
LOOKING
SIDE
on the
BRIGHTS
"Gracie's legions of admirers are
fa for a big treatm
(Dolly Dipaich.)
Booking of tables is now open at the Hong Kong and Peninsula Song- Hotels. The charge $6 for each
Call me Darling, person and should be paid at the time of booking.
By Order,
B. D. EVANS, Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, January 21, 1935.
MANUFACTURED GOODS FOR ORANGES.
Cologne,
Russ Columbo (Baritono)
22861.
Fox Trot
Minnie the Moocher's Weddin' Day,
2027, A
Billy Banks & His Orchestra/has played in real life for their. K. Lien.
7.25-8 p.m-Concert Waltzes. Echoes from the Volga, Ritter),
Mandolin Concert Orchestra V-50020. Tales of Hoffman-Potpour-i
(Ofenbach),
Sells-Floto Circus..
MAIL REVIEW
“MOVIE CRAZY”—MAJESTIC THEATRE.
“CHEQUERS" "FOR
US. PRESIDENTS.
In "Movie Crazy," now showing Gift & Recommendation
From Mr. Hoover.
Marek Weber & His Orchestra V-50012. Unrequited Love (Lincke), Chocolate Soldier Medley (Strauss),
Nat Shlikret & His Inter-at, the Majestic Theatre Harold
national Orchestra
Lloyd tries to break into Hollywood, V-30014,
thereby ringing up another score for backfire satires on the picture Industry,
An exchange of Rhineland manu-Carmen Sylvia-Walts (Ivanovici), factured goods for Spanish oranges: Is being negotiated.
Eva-Waltz (Lohar-Schott),
Nat Shilkret & His Inter- national Orchestra
V-50018
Washington: President and Mrs. Hoover have As a small-town boy with a burn moved out of their Rapidan camp, ing desire to be a great lover, he in the Virginian mountains, and have transferred it as a gift to the is right in his element, and, as e-Shenandoah National Park unl, the heroine docan't fall in love The President has recommended with him for his handsomeness but 8.03-9 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con- for his helplessness.
8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather
It is intended to carry out the project through the medium of a central bank, into which the Rhine- land orange Importers and the Report. Spanish importers of Rhineland manufactures will respectively pay cert their due.
9-9.30 p.m
to the State of Virginia that the mountain home be reserved for the use of succeeding Presidents.
The rustic site was purchased by
The manufactured goods will A relay of the Band of the 1st Batt range from electric power cables to South Wales Borderers, con-pean programmes are kindly sup- President Hoover at a cost of ducted by Bandmaster 3 piled by Mesare, Tsang Fook Plano $10,000 (£8,000) and he made im- Gecks, from the Officer's Mess,
Co
provements
bathing costumes. The Spanish
oranges will be mainly of the Valencia varieties.
The value of this trade by barter
Murray Barracks, by courtesy
of the Quicor Commanding
The Studlo programims, between (£40,000); itocosting $200,000 9,30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Fress 5.20 and 7 p.m. ráky, on any day Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and his be replaced by a relay from Engeldest daughter, Ishbet, have stayed land, reception of the latter as guests at the Rapidán camp- All recordó in the above Euro-, happens to be good.
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