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COMPANY MEETINGS

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nthat the FIFTH ORDINARY

LADY MARIA' CHRISTINÉ CHATER DECEASED.

DEACONS, Solicitors, etc.,

GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE-1, Des Voeux Rd, G., Hong Kong. HOLDERS will be held at the Re-; March 13th, 1935. gistered Office of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th. Floor, on WEDNESDAY,

the 20th day of March 1935, at o'clock

to receive

noon

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Directors' Report, and Accounta for the year ended 31st December,

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1935

Here is a staff artist's impression of Shirley Temple, the extra- ordinary child star of Fox Film's "Bright Eyes." In her latent picture, Shirley in the mascot of of an airport, and her bright eyes are the beacon lights to every pilot on the field.

BRIDGE NOTES

WHEN CHARITY

IS WISE

Amusements

Cinema Notes

'

"BRIGHT EYES"—KINGS

THEATRE

Shirley Temple, the wonder child star, again shines in her latest starring vehicle in Fox's "Bright Eyes." She is uncannily. clever, but remains Winsome, childish, and charming,

There is the new 8-year-old Jane Withers, who gives a whirlwind performance' as the villainess In Shirley's life, the spolled daughter of the household where Shirley's mother is a maid.

Lois Wilson makes a sympathe- tle and understanding mother, and Shirley is glad to have her fav- qurite leading man, Jimmie Durn, as her aviator pal, who befriends har when her father is killed in

the service.

The story tugs at your heart- stringa and there is the usual! quota of smiles, tears, and even a little thrill when our lovely her

SIAM'S PROTEST TO oine descende in a parachute from

the disabled aeroplane.

James Dunn and Shirley Temple are agals together in "Bright Eyes which is showing at the King's Then tre.to-day. -

TESTING ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS

'Electric Eye' Theory Employed

"RADIO"

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

CHINA

The following programme will The theory of the "olectric eye," he broadcasted to-day from the "CLEOPATRA”—ALHAMBRA :

employed by astronomers to mea Hong Kong Question Of Schools

Broadcasting. Station AND CENTRAL THEATRES

sure the distances between planets, Z.R.W. on a wave length at 855 Not Replied To

has found a new and useful appli-metren. (845 K.C.'S). The story of the life and love laboratories in testing efficiency of

cation in University of Wisconsin DANCE MUSIC FROM HONG KONG No formal reply has as yet been Egypt's most famous Queen, electrical merchandise,

HOTEL Among the many plays designed received by the Chinese Govern Cleopatra, furnished the roman-

Recorded Programme to prevent one's opporents from ment to the protest made to the theme for Cecil B. De Mille's tory has

The University Standards labora-gramme.

12.30-2.16 p.m.- European

by Ely Culbertson..

tant to him.

ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY

of light bulbs, Stock and Commodity Quotations.

12.36-1 p.m.-Recorded Music.

were made to ascertain whether or

Pro-

1. p.m.-Local Time, and Weather 1.03

p.m.-Recorded Music. Rugby Press News, etc.

1.30 p.m.-Reater Press Bulleting. 2.16 p.m.-Close Down.

making full use of their entries a Siamese Government through the latest photographie triumph, en study into merits

undertaken a specific 12.30 p.m.-London and New. Yerk ALL CLAIMS against the Estate great majority are the conventional Siamese Minister in Tokyo regard-shown at the AE, electric wiring, neon signs, water CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND A of the doove named deceased entry-killing plays, which remove ing the restrictions of the number shown simultaneously at the Al heaters and other products. Tests

LAND INVESTMENT CO. LTD. must be sent to the undersigned high cards from an opponent's hand of Chinese schools in Siam as from hambra and Central Theatres.

|forthwith.

before the right to lead is impor- April 1. It is stated that the De Mille's "Cleopatra" is the not the consumer in the end pays The timing, of the Siamese authorities are to close heart-touching romance of the Siren more for a cheap light bulb than play at Contract Bridge is auch down all the Chinese schools and of the Nile and Mark Antony, most for a more expensive type. that very often an entry is not valu-force Chinese residents to send gallant of all Romans. Set against able to one opponent early in the their children to Siamese institu- ja background

The photo-electric cell is utilized

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Recorded, Music, hand, whereas after several rounds tions.

of unparalleled in the process to measure the light gremme. The Chinese Government splendour, with Rome and Egypt units, or lumens, given by each

p.m.-12 midnight-European Pro- he could use an entry to great is to lodge another protest,

shown in all their beauty and bulb.

7-7.30 p.m.-Light Orchestral Music. KING'S SILVER JUBILEE advantage-either because a suitj

power, the world's greatest love the laboratory's standard, yields Marche Joyeuse (Chabrier)

A perfect light bulb-ander Dance Slave ("La Roi Malgre Lui")

(Chabrier) he holds has by this time become

story is unfolded. Dollar Collection Fund established, or because his partner

The film has a splendid support sumed.

650 lumens a watt of power con- Tschaikowsky in Viedma (arr. Walter). is now able to ruff another suit, or

ing, cast, including Ian Keith,

Kiss me again (Victor. Herbert) Managers of business firms and for a variety of other reasons.

Joseph Schildkraut, C. Aubrey scientists reported, gave only 7 to Czardas from "The Spirit of the Many of those tested, the Echoes from the Fusta (Ferraris) 1934, to elect Auditors and Directhers who have employees are in- Most players are familiar with

Smith,Gertrude Michael, Irving 12 lumens a watt,

The Czarina (Canne) tors and to transact such other formed that special collection boxes the means by which high cards are

well and Harry Beresford, Pichel, Claudia Dell, Edwin Max-energy having been converted into the remaining

Voyevode" (Grossmann) business as may be properly tran- for the Jubilee $1 Collection are removed from the opponents' hands sacled at au Ordinary General now available at 6 Ning Yuen Ter-before they become dangerous, but

It is Interesting to note

wasted heat and invisible altra Meeting of the Company.

race, 'temporary headquarters of the there are other cases in which it

that violet rays. »' there are several- old time atars And Notice is further hereby St. John Ambulance Brigade; tele-is impossible to strip the oppon- The Governments of the Straits appearing in this film. Ten or fif- MYSTERIOUS NOISE given that the Register and Trans phone No. 26236.

ents of high cards, so that other Settlements and Federated Malay teen years ago they could have fill- The boxes can be obtained from meane must be taken to cut their States have resumed their financial ed any theatre to capacity and their Mr. A. Morris, at the address men- lines of communication.

OVER PHONE support of the Malayan branch of combined salaries would have tloped above, or from. Mr. S. F In the following beautiful hand the Royal Asiatic Society. In the reached beyond the million mark. Balfour, of the Colonial Secretariat. the declarer is forced to anticipate case of the F.M.S, (states the Foremost among them are William

Police Discover Pup The Collection is to begin on by several moves a brilliant line of Society's annual report) the grant Farnum, Bryant Washburn, Mary Eating Wire April 1, between which date and defence which is planned against is $600 for three years. The SS. MacLaner, Jack Mulhall and Robert May I the boxes should be circulat him; he must foresee the fact that agreed to provide a similar ed; when filled, they should be sent the success of this defence depends initially for two years. The mem- to the Hong Kong and Shanghai on the existence of an entry care bership roll of the Society at the Bank, which has kindly undertaken in the hand of one adversary; and end of the year included 507 names to receive same,

finally, by a counter move, he must compared with 597-at the end of cut off all chance of his opponents' 1983. transferring the lead to the only

fer books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th day of March 1935, both days in- clusive.

. LIANG CHI HÀO,

Managing Director. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1985.

THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA

* DOCK CO.,

N°

LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Mceling of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, 25th March, 1935, at Noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1934.

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th March, 1985, both days inclusive.

By Order of The Board of

Directors,

E. COCK, Chief Manager,

Hong Kong, 12th March, 1935.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

THE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SIXTY-SIXTH ORDINARY.

GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Ofees of the undersigned on FRI- DAY, the 29th March 1985, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Man- agers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 81st December 1984.

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS

will

be

CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th March, 1985, both days inclusive. - JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD.

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"A WICKED WOMAN”— QUEEN'S THEATRE

7.30-7.43 p.m.-Four Violin Solon by Fritz Kreisler.

1. Polichinelle Serenade (Kreisler) 2 Dance of the Marionette (Winte

nits) 3. Jota (de Falla)

4. Serenade Espagnol (Spanish Serenade). (Glazounov, AIT. Kreisler).

7.48.8 p.m.Band Marte. Parade of the Elephants (Chenette) Dance of the Tumblers **¿("Snow Maiden") (Rimsky-Korsakov, MET O'Donnell)

Northern and Southern Memories far.

Debroy Somers)

Report.

8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather 8.03-8.50 p.m-Variety.

Say it with music-Medley

Bongs

A New York telephone operator's switchboard flashed mysteriously at three o'clock in the morning. Strange sounds came over the wire,

The operator, alarmed, summon-Piano Solas- Mady Christians, the beautifuled the police, Seven radio cais Viennese stage and screen atar, is

and 14 policemen dashed to, the picture, M. G. M.'s "A Wicked from which the call had come. featured in her first American Koppelman home in Carroll-at,

terisation of a woman's soul shows had pulled off the receiver and Woman."

Inside the house they found Trix, The picture, a dramatie charac-chewing the telephone wire. He a bull-nfastiff puppy, innocently the glamorous star of "The Waltz called the exchange.

man, struggling to protect her Dream" as a modern American, Boved ones, while she confines her-

Rale da Costa.

Beautiful Garden of Roses Thora... Charles Kuliman (Tenor) Organ Solos

Love in Bloom

I Hate myself Humorons

Sidney Torch. The Council Schools are good enough

for me

Norman Long (Entertainer at the:

Plano)

Violin Solo-Grinzlug Vocal-

Albert Sandler. You oughta be in Pictures

Piano Ducts

Derickson and Brown. Mr. Whittington-Who do you think Mr. Whittington-What a pleasant

surprise you are?

Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green 8.58-9.10 p.m The H. Squire

self in the shadow of a fearful "SISTERS UNDER THE SKIN” past. Based on the story by An-

STAR THEATRE Ins Austin, it gives Miss Christians South is now too wise to think a role that covers every human that the two remaining spades will emotion.

Love versus luxury is the dilem Comedy Interludes are ma that confronts Eliasa Landi in break. East's double was more woven into the amazing dramatic "Sisters Under the Skin," a Co- than likely based upon the A J 10 plot and there is also a sensation- lumbia release, now showing at of trumps and it seems necessary al courtroom" denouement. to return to Dummy and lead

the Star Theatre. Jean Parker is engaging and Joseph Schildkraut, as a young Caleste Octet. through the Ace again. But as still powerfully dramatic as the and tempestuous composer, offers Cavatins (Haff. Op. 85) the hand was originally played, way-ward daughter, and William her love, and Frank Morgan, cast Melody in F (Rubinstein): South was aware that East, a very Henry injects both comedy and as brilliant player who ranks among drams as the youthful reporter, tycoon, extends the utmost in lux

amultimillionaire' industrial My Sweetheart when a Boy (Morgen, the country's finest would win Charles Bickford gives a virile ury. Which does Miss Landi arr. Willoughby) with his apado Ace and put his performance as the newspaper edf choose and why?

Among the Gold" (Danki partner in with a heart to return altor who becomes the heroine's B. R. Lauren wrote the original Andantino (Song of the Soul).

Andante in G (Batiste) club. East could ruff the club and lover. thus defeat the contract.

story, which was adapted to the Lemare) Others' adequately cast are Ro screen by Jo Swerling, ace Colum- Selection A wise South must foresee this bert Taylor, Betty Furness, Zelda bia scenarist. David Burton, who

9.10-9.80 p.mMusica! Comedy, possibility. He must realise that Sears, Dewitt Jennings, Paul Har- recently made: "Let's Fall in Song

Merry Widow (Lebar)" East, having bid diamonds, sup vey, Marylin Harris, Sterling Hol- Love," directed "Sisters Under the ported hearts and doubled spades, loway, Betty Jane' Graham, Jackie Skin,” can hold at most two clubs. It is Searle and George Bilings. suicidal therefore to allow West to get the lead after East's last, club

"CONVENTION CITY"

ORIENTAL THEATRE

""JUNGLE

TRAP-MAJESTIC THEATRE

A drama of the Malay jungle,

Sliver Willoughby)

The Vagabond King--Love for Sale

(Friml) Norah Blaney Vocal Gemst

(Soprano)) Bitter Sweet (Noel Coward) 0.80 p.m.-Renter Press Bulletins, Tondon 1 pin. Stock and Commodity Quotations,

§ 95 ̈h.m.-12 midnight-Hong Kong

this difficulty is to allow Weat to tead before East is in a position to

"Convention......_City," the First and woman-starved adventurers, is Hotel Danes. Orchestra (by courtesy of ruff clubs, South's next play is therefore his singleton heart National picture, now at the Paramount's current offering, the Mauszement)

10.80 nm-Beater

Presa Bulletins,

South:-

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THE SUPREME OPTIMIST.

West can win this trick, but the Oriental Theatre, is a lively satire Jungle Trap," featuring Charles Rusby Mid-day Press: News. Further lead does him no whit of good. He on the doings of business men at Laughton, Carole Lambard and Tendon Stock and Commodity Quota CAB return a club In the hope that a convention with their wives a Charles, Bickford. East had a singleton, but this is long way off. They get into more "The film centres around a lone

12 midnight, Ches Down 4 Dances for $1.00

won In Dummy and East must fol-j love tangles than they can get out white woman who seeks Hyeli-Note: There will be a Relay from the Latest Song Hits wisely choose to sacrifice, being East puts up the Ace, and now two of the wives arrive on the jungle, Coveted by Laughton,

In the bidding North and South low, whereupon a spade is led of Amazing results occur when hood by plunging Into the Malay P Hing Thestration 2.X.X. on and Beautiful Dancing confident that they cannot be when he leads a small heart South

Partners,

course overlord of the natives, the Veranda Gardon, heavily set, and seeing no hope of ruffs and captures the Jack of A large and talented cast of accompantes him to the Jungle, Large

& Comfortable defeating a vulnerable gaine, spades with his King before there star players are in the ploture, which is his home and trading Place

The final contract is four apades is any danger of its winning a trick, headed by Joan Blondell as a su. Post. 4. at your doubled, "against which Weat opens By means of this play South per vamp who gets

Thrown Into this last stop Dancing Every Night the diamond eight. This is won by succeeds in losing only one spade, into trou

from 6.30 p.m. ull East's Ace and the Queen returned, one heart and one diamond, and Mary Astor Dick Howell, Guy in the

Menjou, from hell, the only white. hard which falls to South's King the contract of four spades, which Kibben Frank Make Lido your

club la now played to the King and was intended as a sacrifice, instead Elli Rath rendezvous Lift Just Completed a small spadeled, on which East proves to be good for, doubled bert, Hoba

properly plays the ten, Bouth win game.

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One case of small-nox, two cases of typhoid fever," and one closer a meningitis wars reported in the Colony during the 24 hours ended March 1