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THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1935

BUSINESS DIRECTORY Amusements

DENTISTS

MR. HARRY FONG, DENTIST, DR. 8. L`KWONG, Dental Surgeon | HAVE NOW REMOVED

To

King's Theatre Bldg., 8th Floor. Telephone 21255 Consulting Hours 9.till 1 and 2.1111 6.

+

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay Bhipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag “L”" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors,

OPTICIANS

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

Thane 22232. 58, Queen's Road Central.

Cinema Notes

“CHARLIE CHAN IN LONDON”. —KING'S THEATRE

Warner Oland makes a welcome return to the King's Theatre, as the famous Chinese detective," "in Fox Film's Charlie Chan In Lon: don."

In his latest adventure, Charlie éhan Invades - Sherlock Holmes' realm, and journeys to London to solve the most amazing mystery of his remarkable career in crimino- logy.

A man is to be hung for murder. His sister belleves him innocent. She pleads with Chan, to take the case and to bring the real mur- derer to justice. With only 65 hours remaining before the Inno- ¡cent, man must meet his death. Chan gets to work. He finds. he is working against time and a mur derer who has the cunning of a fox. With only eight hours re-

GENERAL NOTICES. maining in which to solve the

HONG KONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

R

NOTICE.

HUGH

mystery, Chau loys a clever trap, and snarea his human fox without the aid of hounds or horse.

Drue Leyton, who will bo recall- ed as the feminine lead in Charlie Chan's Courage," again portrays the role of the romantic lead op- BRAGA, B.Sc. posite Ray Milland. Others not

M (Eng., Hong Kong, has "This ables in the cast are Mom Barrie,

Douglas Walton, Walter Johnson,

Day been appointed General Works Alan Mowbray, Murray Kinnell, Manager of this Company.

By Order,

B. ALVES,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd January, 1985.

E. E. Clive, George Barraud, Madge Bellamy and David Torrence.

"GIRL WITHOUT A ROOM"— ALHAMBRA THEATRE

Charles Farrell and Marguerite NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Churchill are featured in Para- mount's latest musical comedy) [ESSRS. H. RUTTONJEE & romance, now showing at the

MSON HUONEE

maner, noen a

LAMMERT BROS. December. They beg to request clever and presents

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

- Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received

Tingiructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

MONDAY, the 7th. January, 1985 commencing at 2.30 p.m. 23 at our Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow

Road, Kowloon

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE :

1 Radio Gramaphone

1 Radlo Set

+

On view from Saturday the 5th. January, 1935.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 3rd. January, 1985.

COASTWISE

by

"ALGIE" BENNETT.

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on the China Coast.

PRICE $1.00.

Now on sale at

The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mail Building,

dall Street, Ground Floor, on 81st The picture is exceptionally BOME old their customers to be good enough favourites in new characterizations to forward New Year orders to their and some new favourites in their present address (15. Queen's Road, screen debuts. Central) before noon on that date.

Just Received POSTAGE STAMPS

CATALOGUE for 1935

Joseph L. Steinmets (right tells the District Attorney how he, shot and killed his bride," "Ruth," and the Rev. Joseph J. Leonard (both above) in a New York hotel, following a drinking party. Steinmetz and his wife were on their honeymoon, having been married in Tia Juana, Mexico, two weeks before the tragedy.

ONE-HAND DRIVING IS DANGEROUS

Motorist Who Drove In A Clinch

ین

CANADA AND THE HONG KONG BANK

Canadian Materials In New Building

· SHARES IN ALL-BRITISH CONSTRUCTION

the construction of the new

IRIDEK NOTES

Optimistic Bidding

And Good Play

by Ely Culbertson.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.R.W. on a wave length of 255 metres (845 KC

12.80-2.15

p.m. European Pro

Weather

To-day's hand illustrates opti-gramme, mism in the bidding. “It also in-s |--12.00-1 p.m.-Recorded Music. fine example of utilising every bit D.-Local Time and

1,03 p.m-Recorded Music. 1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong

of all too alender resources to Report, make a contract which could be defeated, and it discloses a com- Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Grill mon defensive error. Optimism Room (by courtesy of the Manage in the bidding is forgivable, 1.80 p.m-Reuter Press Bulletins

|ment), "bestPAT

pecially from the standpoint of those of us who analyse play, be- cause it results in some of the fin- est of Bridge stratagems being used as a means of making appar ently

unmakable cnotracts. North, Dealer.

East and West vulnerable. NORTH:

SA8

H2

C—A 954

WEST:

S-J 10-7:6

H9 76

D-9.8 2

C-J-10 T

EAST:

8-549 HKQJ84 D-100- C-KQ 6

SOUTH

S-Q.92 H-A 10 8 DK 854

C83 2.

The bidding:

North East South 11DW 1H

D Pass Pass Pass

West 2 D Fads: 3-NT Paja

South's bid of three netrump is based on the hope of a soild five-

Rugby Press News, etc.

2.15 pm. Close Down. TRAVEL TALK FROM THE STUDIO

Z.B.K. Programme jat 6-8 p.m.-European Programme. 6-7 pm-A Relay of the Dance Or chestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden by courtesy of the Management).

7 pmCleaing Local Stock Quota tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations,

7.08-7.30 p.m. Excerpts from "The Yeomen of the Guard” ~ (Gilbéri" and Sullivan), ADALAH

7.80-7.40 p.m.-fictets;

La Cinquantaine (Marie).. Andante in G(Batiste)

Andantino (Song of the Soul) (Lemare)

7.40-8 pm From the Studio.

A Talk on "The 1st part of the Journey Home via Panama" by Miss P. W Brown.

8 p.m.Local Time and Weather Report

R.08-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con aert

9.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletina, London 'I'.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations. eta 2 P

10.80 p.Reuter Press Bulletins, Ragby Mid-day Press Newry Further London Stock and Commodity Quota tiona.

10.85 p.m-Close Down.

8.80-10 p.m.-European Recorded Music from ZEK. on a frequency of 640-0.c's.

8.80-0.03 p.m. Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 (Grier)

Arthur de Greef (Pianoforte) and The Royal Albert Hall Or chestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 9.08-9.30 p.m. Variety.

Songs

card diamond suit, but even.at that is over-enthusiastic as it ap- pears difficult to find a sufficient Little mad, You've had a busy day number of tricks to total nine. In the combined hands with only a single heart stopper,

Lea Allen, with Mrs. Allen and

Radio Requests

Sketch-

Norman.

Les Allen (Baritone). Clapham and Dwyer on Hobbies

Fox-Trots

Clapham and Dwyer,

Born to be Kissed

Waltz Romantique, de Raje de Corta, Piano Solo Jazz Goblins

SOLICITOR'S CHALLENGE

An amusing challenge war Charles Farrell becomes the made by the defending, solicitor

The opening lead was the heart A large quantity of brass pipes, and the declarer, on the basis of comedian at times and does excep- when Alfred Arthur Carter, of

fittings and soil pipe has been the vulnerable overcall by East, tionally well. Charlie Ruggles ie Harefield-road, Uxbridge, WAS funnier than usual in a part that summoned at Uxbridge for driv- shipped by the Empire Brass correctly placed the high cards in Baits him perfectly.

jing a motor-car when in such Manufacturing Company, Ltd. ofthe East hand. There Was Two Cigarettes in the Dark, Miss Churchill blossoms forth position that he had a proper Vancouver, to Hong Kong, where the heart suit, so South imme- London, Toronto, Winnipeg and nothing to be gained by a hold-up with a newly acquired sophistica control of it..

Carter agreed that he had his these materials are being used in lately won with the Ace as he 9,80 p.mReuter Press Bulletins, tion to enact the title role as an artist's model.

arm round a girl.

London 1 pm. Stock and Commodity Quotations, Grace Bradley playing the Rus-

"I am not going to admit or Shanghai and Hong Kong Bank desired to retain the heart in

Engineering talent and material Dummy for the subsequent end-play 9.35.10 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selee- deny that I have over driven a

He could see eight tricks-five dia- tions. $4.50 alan vamp has her first important

car with my arm round a woman's for the construction of the new

monds and the other three Aces. Reminiscences of Grieg (arr. Urbach) $7.00 screen role. She showed so much waist," said the solicitor, "but I building are being obtained ex- 13.50 promise in a tiny sequence of "Too would be prepared to rise all the clusively from parts of the The only possibility of the ninth Piqué Dame-Overture (Suppe)

Contraste

Potpourri of Famous Melodies Scott Stamp and Coin Co... $8.00 Much Harmony" in which she was way to London and back in that British Empire and when the was in establishing the spade

(Robrecht) Yvert et Tellier Champion.. $8.00 Walter Woolf, a recruit from to keep still." (Laughter).

position if the woman promised new edifice is completed it will Queen as a winner. Unfortunate- actually be an all-British struc-y from South's standpoint this ture

could not be done by leading] Broadway musicals, makes his

Carter was fined £1.

spades, as East would cash the bebut the film.

Installed By Canadian

spade King and, with his four es- Included in the materials tablished hearts, defeat the con- which the company shipped was tract.

Stanley Gibbons

1st Part British Empire

2nd Part Foreign Countries.

Whole World Simplified ...

GRACA & CO, Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, Post Cards etc. No. 10 Wyndham Street. P. O. Bax No. 620. Hong Kong.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

Island.

Feet

"discovered."

The story is about Farrell, in the role of an artist, who paints what he feels and not what he sees. He wins a contest with his painting upside down..

"OPERATOR 13-MAJESTIC

THEATRE

"STUDENT TOUR”—QUEEN'S

THEATRE

Charles

10 p.m.-Close Down

POSTAL HISTORY IN POSTERS

To Be Sent To 21,000 Schools In Britain

NOVEL EDUCATIONAL

SCHEME

a carload of 40,000 pounds of South decided to attempt to One of the most intimate" mus:- extra heavy brass pipe fittings make the Queen of spades with cal shows that have come out of which range in size from half an out permitting East to make the Hollywood this season, Student inch up to eight inches; the order King. He therefore led his Eve also included 130 tons of soil diamonds, upon which East dis Tour" produced by Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer, is now showing at the pipe in sizes from two inches up carded two clubs and two spades, to 12 inches. Part of this order thus giving the declarer an ac Queen's Theatre.wing A tense romantic drama of the For the information of visitors American Civil War. "Operator vie for supremacy. The cast in Toronto and a part from the of clubs and followed with the A new step in the educational

Comedy, melody and pulchritude for soil pipe was shipped from curate count of his hand. The the Anthes Foundry Co. in declarer now laid down the Aco the following list of some of the 13, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's latest cludes Jimmy Durante, aighest points on the Island and production, is the current feature Butterworth, Marine Doyle, Phil

Foundry Co. in Vancou last heart from Dummy East polley of the Post Office started Mainland in published:-

picture at the Majestic Theatre." Regan and the loveliest co-eds in into the construction of the new but at the end was compelled to bution to 21,000 schools was All this material is going then cashed his four heart tricks, last month when the free distri- The picture, in which Gary America, recruited from colleges bank, and a Canadian plumbing concede two spade tricks to the begun of sets of four special Cooper and Marion Davies are co- and universities. 1,828 starred, is based on the story writ The picture introduces the couver to superintend the instal East could have averted this and development of modern com-

jengineer has been sent from Van declarer.

Le posters, illustrating the growth ten by the late Robert W. Cham-Carlo, the new ballroom dance lation work. 1,784 bers. With the Civil War as the At least six new screen stars are Much interest has been shown stead of discarding two clubs and It is the object of the Post

end-play by proper defense munication 1,725 background, the story deals with on parade and the tender romance in this large order by Canadian two spades on the diamonds, he Office to give the coming gen 1,728 the intriguing spy systems of both introduces a new team of sweet business men. In the first place should have discarded two spades 1,305 the northern and southern armies, hearts in the persons of Maxine it is an indication of the com- one heart, and the club Queen. 1,000 out of which arisen one of the finest Doyle and Ohil Regan possessor of mercial development that thus unblocking the club duft,

aliiting tenor volte. He sings occurring in the Far East and would have retained a card of ex Supporting the two lading players several of the new songs offers certain grounds for hope and in his case a cand of exit was are:-Katherine Alexander, Jean The story concern a group of that Canada may benefit by more Parker, Ted Healy, Russell Hardle, college boys and girls on a round of such contracts of fill in future. essentia Douglas: Dunbrille, Willard Robert- the world cruise. With them are Another Canadian firm that la son, Sidney Tolor and the Four their professor of philosophy, contributing material to this two- Mills Brothers.

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“COCKEYED CAVALIERS” E-ORIENTAL THEATRE⠀⠀

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT Choosing a background which is

SOCIETY

DONATIONS URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR THIS DESERVING CAUSE

In excrutiatingly comic contrast

to their ultra-modern antics, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, two of RK.C

best comedians,

are now

Thee

Middle

Charles Butterworth and their year construction fob in Hong iathleti trainer, Dirante. Com Kong is the "Anaconda American plicating situations arise at almost Brass Company; New Toronto: every port of call. It is a picture One hundred and ten of "vibrant youth in action."

FALLING FOR YOU STAR THEATRE

pounds of Anaconda 85 red bras pipe have been shipped by company to China. The conda American Brass Comp also received a further order 8-in, brass pipe.

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