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LLOYD TRIESTINO

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To

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FARES FROM HONG KONG

1st.

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£44

225

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241

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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1934

FOOLS' GOLD

(Continued Fross Page 9).

Neither man spoke, but the ten-monkeys screamed and chattered in slon between them became elec- their fright.

“SANTALAND” AT SINCERE'S

Robot Giant Among Novelties.

"MICKEY MOUSE" SCENE

GOING HOME ON LEAVE?

Europe and Return also Around the World,

Reduced Fares

Going via Canada Returning via Suex or vice versa

Erical. For several seconds it seem Back at the camp, Bili gave way ed that they would fly at each other, to a fit of rage: The dirty little then Jim strede forward gathered beast," he roared, "trying to blow

kettle," his sleeping kit together, and walk-me up with a ----

With the approach of Christmas, led from the scene.

In a frenzy, he kicked the offend- Fate was in frolicsome mood that ing utensil about the camp, intent the Sincere Company's Roof Garden night, for lions roared near by, and upon its destruction. His madness, is once again "Santaland," where the men, their hostilities suspended, however, was auddenly dispelled by Santa Claus will rule from "next huddled together in the protective a command given in a steely voice: Saturday until the day before the

"Stretch your bands high, Bill festival. glow of a great fire.

One of the outstanding features | In the morning Jim set out in Dyson", it snapped.

The unexpected sound of a human of Santa's Palace is a mechanical quest of fresh meat for their larder was near to exhaustion, and in ppita voice was so great a shock that giant who can speak and answer of the stress under which they were Dyson stood for a moment, patrifled. any question. Those who have not working, they occasionally felt the "Quick," came the insistent order. yet seen a mechanical man may necessity to appease their hunger. Bill raised his hands, and as he have a good idea of what it looks On leaving the camp Jim casually did so an inspector of the Mounted like in this splendid display.

Another interesting display is the reminded his companion to put the Police stepped into view.

"The native you sjambok-ed at scene of "Mickey Mouse in Glant kettle on ready for breakfast upon his return.

M'Toko's krall has since died, and land." Here is shown a replica of

Yoko Honolulu couver Hong Shang Nagu Robe I want you for his murder." an-a castle, built with wooden frames!

bama - Kong

hel": waki

Leave Leave Arrivs Leave Leave Leave For a while Bill sat smoking, and nounced the policeman, snapping and cardboard, and a little "Mickey

.Dec: 14 Dec. 18

Dec. 19 Dec. 21 Dec. 28 Jan. 2 when his pipe was empty he seized handcuffs upon the wrists of the Mouse climbing up a tree. The

giant is standing at the front of the Empr. of Canada.. the kettle with the intention of unresisting man.

Empr. of Bussla..Jan. 16 Jau. 18 Jan. 20′ Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Dyson first tried to bluster, then castle

Empr. of Japan Jan. 29 Jan. 31 placing it upon the fire. When he

In the compound of the Roof Empr. of Asia....Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. grasped it some sixth sense urged to whine; Anally, he offered the him to peer within. He removed Inspector all the metal in the skin Garden is provided a Children's Empr. of Canada..Feb. 26 Feb. 28

Playground where many toys are Empr. of Russia..Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. the lid only to find that the kettle bags in return for his freedom.

....Apr. 5 Apr. 7 Apr. Empr. of Asia was half filled with stones. Closer)

provided for the children, including Empr. of Japan. Mar. 22 Mar. 24 table tennis, sea-saw, darts, loop examination revealed that

and roulette. dynamite cartridge had been secret-

rolling, skipping Parents may leave their kiddles ed among the stones.

here while shopping.

"Oh, so you've struck gold, have ayou?"

"Yes," replied Bill, "stacks of it; there's some in those bags."

Bill's face blanched beneath the tan. If he had put that kettle on, and had sat by while it boiled...

And away in the bush a man sat waiting.

The inspector ignored the reply, "What were you shooting at just now?" he asked.

To add to the amusement and entertainment of the visitors, a Bill did not answer, and the company of over 20 male and fem. policeman picked up one of the ale artistes will stage aerobatic, Bill, feeling that the moment for bags, poured a little of its contents shows. Interesting and thrilling: definite action had arrived, careful-into the palm of his hand, glanced stunts, which are not often seen in by ly cleaned and, loaded his rifle, and carelessly at it, then flung the metal Hong Kong, will be performed atole quietly into the bush. He had from him.

A 10 cent admission ticket will an idea of the direction his com- panion had taken, and he made a

enable visitors to enjoy all the en- The Inspector's words came tertainments at the "Santaland." wide detour so that he might take him in the rear. Patiently the big grimly: "Yon poor fool," he said, man crept forward until he came to "that stuff is iron pyrites. . . ." the distant side of a small kopje.

He climbed its rocky side, and

"So that's your gold?" he queried. "Yes,"

THE END.

EAST RUN

carefully surveyed the country be NEW LINERS FOR FAR low him. His eyes searched every nook and crevice, and at length his| scrutiny was rewarded with a glimpse of a man sitting among some boulders, his back toward the watcher.

Making use of every fold and contour. Bill crept to within two

First Of Pair To Be Launched To-morrow

them.

CHRIST'S HOSPITAL

ANNUAL DINNER Founder's Day Feted In Hong Kong

The annual School Dinner for

old pupils of Christ's Hospital, in honour of Founder's Day, which

The "Scharnhorst", the name was postponed from its due date, hundred yards of the unsuspecting given to the first of the two express October 28, was held on Tuesday man and took careful aim. A re-steamers, which are being built for evening at the Gloucester Restaur port rang out; the figure slumped the Norddeutscher Lloyd for the ant

Cinema Notes

(Continued from 'Page 3.)

“UP TO THE NECK”—STAR THEATRE

1935,

among the rocks. In the tree the Far Eastern service, will be launch- Lt-Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, ed to-morrow, and commissioned in 0.B.E., H.K.V.D.C., presided, others May, 1995.

present being: Paym. Comdr. Work on the second ship, the Horne (H.M.B. Kent), Paym. Istu "Gneisenau," is also nearing com- Comdr. J. Pibworth (H.M.3. Tamar), pletion and she is expected to be Lt. R. G. Parks Smith, R.M.LL,|| ready for service in the autumn of (H.M.S. Adventure), Lt-Comdr. II. S. Rouse, H.K.N.V.F., Paym. Lt. S. Both of these new liners will be Hampden Ross, H.K.N.V.F., Capt. able to cover the distance from Allen (Royal Welch Fusiliers), and Genos to Colombo in 11 days and Mesara, J, W. Martin and H. S. "Up to the Neck", starring Ralph from Genos to Singapore in 15 days. Whiteside. Lynn and Winifred Shotter, des- whilst only 21 days will be required cribed by a famous English critic for the run from Genoa to Hong as "the most original and diverting Kong. Thus, the time required for story ever written for Ralph Lyan," the voyage compared with the timo is showing at the Star Theatre to-taken by the present vessels en- day.

gaged on this line will be consider.

The story introduces Ralph Lynn ably shortened.

28 N.B. Good, a would-be actor,

who acts as well as his name sug-

gests. His rival at a dramatic NEW EXPENDITURE academy remains his rival through anym

life, always succeeding where he $85,000 Supplementary

fails.

"SPITFIRE"-MAJESTIC THEATRE

Sums Asked

CLEARING THE GREAT AIR ROUTE

(Continued from Page 7.)

The Maharajah of Gwalior still shoots tigers before breakfast, but he now has to drive in his British limousine for twenty miles before he Ands any.

Ships taking part in the shark hunt will take the dead sharks ashore, for shark fins are a de- Supplementary expenditure licacy, shark oil is valuable, and amounting to $85,084 will be deshagreen, the hard skin of the Starred in one of her most unique talled for consideration at the shark, is used for polishing wood. and difficult roles, Katherine Hep meeting of the Finance Committee burn, star of "Little Women," of the Legislative Council to-day. comes to the Majestic Theatre in Of the total, $22,132′ is required | 22nd Dec. R.E.0-Radio's melodrama of the for the widening of Magazine Gap 24th Jan. Carolina Mountains, “Spitfire." Road between Máy Road and Stubbs "Spitfire," adapted from the Road, while two suma of $10,000 are Broadway stage success, "Trigger," required for road work in Kowloon is the story of a beautiful moun- and the maintenance of waterworks tain witch, whose naive tempera. in Kowloon-respectively.

2nd Jan,ment and personality combine with A further vote of 19,444 is re-

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

THE REN LINE, STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS:

4th Feb her queer wickedness, tirades and quired by the Public Works Depart The Steamship,

**HENLEDI"

MOMBASA,

DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Arizona Maru LOURENCO MARQUES, SEDAAN

ZANZIBAR, Hawaii Murn

Wod..

Mon.,

DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-

BETH,

CAPE TOWN,

SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS v Singapore A

Colombo

MELBOURNE,

SYDNEY WELLINGTON Melbourne Maru

AUCKLAND, direct

BRISBANE, Brisbane Maru

FIL,

Thurs.,

4th J. 7th Feb.

Singapore, Penang and

́BOMBAY & †KARACHI, via Argun-Matu

Wed,

19th Dec,

Colombo ***

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Hamburg Maru Belawan Deli, & Ranggon .. Hague Maru

Thurs.,

JAPAN PORTS

Homalaya Mari

Fil

Bist Dea.

11th Jan

16th Dec

AMOT

JAPAN via Takse & Keeluns Panama KEELUNG via Bwetor and Canton Mara

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Omits Parts Marked.

Further Particulars Please: appl OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA

Sun

prayera, and hate and love, to give munt for a new road to the bathing Consignees of Cargo are hereby Miss Hepburn a powerful charac-beaches south-east of Repulse Bay, informed that all Goods are being [terisation:

while $4,233 is requested for radio landed at their risk into the hazardous Supporting her in the cast are telegraph apparatus and wireless and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart Ralph Bellamy, Robert Young, equipment.

& Godown, Co., Ltd, whence and/or Louis Mason, and Sarah

Haden.

"MURDER.IN TRINIDAD

ORIENTAL THEATRE"

A sum of $10,000 is required by from the wilarves; delivery may be the Medical Department for fuel obtained on NEVER and Hght, while personal emolu- No claims will be admitted after ments for the Kowloon Magistracy the Goode have lets the Godowns, and all Goods retaining undelivered after will absorb $12,2887

the 16th December, 1924, will be sub- Hoct to rent.

Intensa mystery adventure takes t

through: a strange,

20th Dec

End Jan release,

maze

drama, in Fox's current "Murder in Trinidad," featuring. Heather Angel and Nigel

now at the Oriental Theatre

pense and thrills hold the

CUSTOMS REVENUE AT DAIKEN

Remarkable Increase

All claims against the steamer, must be presented to the Undersigned on or Before the 30th December, 1934, or they will not be recognised!!

1st Class From £168-6-6

Btcamera

Tourist From £141-4-0

VAR-

Victoris Arrive

Feb. Feb. 8 Feb. 5 Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Mar. 2 17 Feb. 19 Feb. 21

Mar. 3 Mer. 5.Mar. 12 Mar. 17

·Mar. 25 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 16

Mar. 27 Mar. 29 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 9 Apr. 11 Apr. 13 Apr. 20 Apr. 26

TO MANILA

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Dec. 20 Jan. 4

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Enjoy every minute on a floating Palace.

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International atmosphere, canntless diversions

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Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hall. SERVICE

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SERVICE.

Sail 14th Dec, for Bost, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimorevia Manila, Straits, Malabar Coast Saex and Genos..

PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & TOKOHAMA),

IXION

Sails 2nd Jan. for Victoria, Vancouver

and Seattle,

INWARD SERVICE.

HELENUS

TITAN"

Due 17 Dec. from U.K. via Straits.

17 Dec. from Europe vis Straits. Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation":

For freight, passage rates and information apply to:

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Agents: 1, Connaught Road, C..

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BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - Taiping (mumnara) FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in THE SERVICE, DE AML3107 VEOPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL. ALFRE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOR SUSION, SIĆ, STEWARDESS CARRIED, Enjoy Your Short Leavesis Australia and New Zealand

Hong Kong to Sydney19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £78 RETURN

LONDON (Auimalian Newspapers

Loxton Hong Kong

with the General Bonded Warehouse Begulation consignces must have a Revenue Officer in attende ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined and damaged TAIPIKES

CHANGTE

throughout the entire The total customs revenue of the Mon, 24th Dec length of the film. A tuft of hair Dairen Customs Office during the All broken, chafed,

27th Dec. and a spot of blood form the only period between November 15 and 21 Goods are to be left in the Godown, CHANGTR

17th Dec

clues to the mystery that baffles (excluding November 18) the police of Trinidad.?

the remarkable agu Supporting Bruce and Miss yen, or an average of

Angel in the cast are Victor

HI. Carrol Naish,

Murray Kinnel; Claude King A

sela. Ford and

where they will be examined on the TAIPING reached 15 December, 1984 30 Km, by

,000-Mesra, Coddard, and Douglas,

yen a

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ladin' will be countersign- LIVINGSTON — CO, ITE:

Kong

JUST

1127.25.0

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