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Freak Distribution by Ely Culbertson

To-day's hand, which' was 'aub- King's Theatre, is one of romance mitted to me by Mr. Drew Shankle, and intrigue built around a beau- News Editor of the Daily Commer tiful woman, Moan Barrie, the Aus- cial Dispatch in Columbus, Miss., Is Interesting for two reasons. The This actress has gradually work cards were distributed in such a ed. her way from an insignificant manner that the four hands ean- player to a position from which she talked eight doubletona. Nerth had will very likely be promoted to three suite of two cards each, East stardom very shortly. Her greatest had two, South, iwo, and West only Buccess was with Grace Moore in one. "One Night Of Love.?*

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The distribution is unusual, but In writing the screen play from the hand is interesting go from the original story Philip Macdon, the standpoint of play. North was ald changed it slightly in order fable to fulfil a difficult game con- that it would. At Miss Barrie'a retract by making a correct reading ¡quirements exactly. There la no of the Oponing lead and then capitalising a slight slip on the part of the opponents.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

"AFTER OFFICE HOURS”—- QUEEN'S THEATRE

If Clark Gable were not slready

a member of that peculiar sect known as stars he would certainly

HE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN-be elevated to it after his per

of Shareholders will be held at the "After Officer Hours," the present WANTED TO RENT small fi-con-Offices of the undersigned on WED-attraction at the Queen's Theatre. tained one or two-roomed flat. Hong NESDAY, the 22nd May 1985, ut It certainly reflects great credit Kong side. Must be cheap. Write Box Noon for the purpose of receiving on his idea of musa pyschology Na, 747, c/a The China Mail.

the leport of the General Agents.that never at any time does he over- together with a statement of Ac-act a part which is bound to offer ACCOMMODATION IN ENGLAND counts for the year ended the 31at many pitfalls of this nature, There

December 1934.

ía a murder, and yet strangely en- The SHARE REGISTER and fough there is no mystery. The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-identity of the perpetrator is not ED from the 8th to the 22nd May hidden, and as all that Mr. Gable 1935, both days inclusive.

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NOTICE.

has to do is, to pin the crime on the proper person. After many sleep- |less nights in which he is alterna- Lively starching the river in a row, boat and fighting the athletic mur- derer in a very amateurish man- ner he eventually attains his end.

It is not the story that really counts but the swift dialogue, and in this respect "After Office Hours" is one of the best pictures shown in liong Kong for a long time. In addition to Clark Gable, Stuart Er- win, and Constance Bennett claim the laughs.

"ALL THE KING'S HORSES"— CENTRAL AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES

Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 24th MAY, 1935, at 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of] receiving the Report of the Direc- romance in a hilarious story of Comedy, songs, spectacle, and tors and the Statements of Account royal lovers, makes Paramount's DENTS: ASSOCIATION Wċo 31st December, 1934, and of de"All the King's Horses," which i

claring Dividend, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the tral Theatres to-day, one of those Jopens at the Alhambra and Cen-

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Dated May 1, 1935.

NOTICE.

"SHELL HOUSE”.

MAY to 24th MAY, Both Days

clusive.

in- Introducing Mary Ellis, lovely singing star of the American stage, to the film public, it atars Carl Brisson and features Edward Everett Horton, Katherine de Mil- fe and Eugene Pallette, in the prin- cipal supporting roles.

By Order of the Board,

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"All the King's Horses" is the story of a king who lost his queen because he wore an ancestral beard and spent his time in con- ferences instead of at his lady's aide.

HE Public are hereby notified That is from May 1st the pre-

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Company and gaiety hoping to surprise will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, his spouse. But, while he is away. "SHELL HOUSE."

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NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY

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receiving the Report of, the Direc- The picture is filled with some tors and the Statements of Account excellent new tunes by Sam Cos- GIVEN to 31st December, 1984, and of de-low, including the already popular

caring Decimer, 198

"A Little White. Gardenis"

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Mary Ellis displays the personal charm and her remarkable singing valee which won her a first place on the stage, and Brisson renders a performance even better than he gave in his first American picture "Murder at the Vanities."

"THE DUDE RANGER"-- ORIENTAL THEATRE

Zane Grey is generally admitted to be the greatest writer of weat ern thrillers of all time. George

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN O' Brien and cheered in the type LY MEETING of the Company acterises, and so a combination of will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, these two usually results in a good Union Building, Hong Kong, on picture.

that the ORDINARY YEAR-of role zane Grey so cleverly char

a.m.,

FRIDAY, 24th MAY, 1986, at 11.25 50 "The Dude Ranger," which in for the purpose of now being shown at the Oriental receiving the Report of the Direc-Theatre," is certainly no exception. | tors and the Statements of Account There are only two faminine

to 31st December, 1984, and of de-roles in this picture and these are slaring Dividend, etc. RN

portrayed by Irene Harvey, who The TRANSFER BOOKS of the takes, the lead, and an old-dimer, Company will be CLOSED from 8th Alma Chester, MAY to 24th MAY, Both Days In- clusiva.

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Two cases of smallpox and one can Sendof enteric fever Landarearebro-spinál fever were notiĝed as having occurred in Hong Kong during the 24 hours end- (od: Thursday Inst

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager Hong Kong, 80th April 1935,

Neither sida vulnerable

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The following programme will te broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station 2.B.W. on a wave length of 355 metres. (845 K.C.S). DANCE MUSIC FROM HONG KONG 12.30-2.16 p.m

RECORDED PROGRAMME

HOTEL A

12.30 p.m

European Programmer

Recorded Music..

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Local Time & Weather Report.

1.80 m

Reuter Preas Bulletins, Rugby Pread

News, ute, 2.15 p.

Close 4-7pm-

Down.

Chinese Programme.

6.35-7 p.

From the Studio.

"The Tong Wah Hospital Theatri eals Performanced" by Mr. F. S. Ko.. 7 p.m.-12 midnight

European Programme,

7 P

Closing Local Stock Quotations 7.03-7.30 p.m.-

Light Opera and Musical Comedy, Vocal Geme

Monsieur Beaucaire....” Selection

The Sorcerer (Sullivan),

Trial by Fury (Sullivan:),

Vocal Gems

Peggy Ann.

The Girl Friend.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

Song

Lover come back to me (New Moon")

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone), 7.39-7.43 p.m.

A "Cello Recital'by Beatrice Harrison

1. Sarabanda. (Handel),

2. Orientale (Cúl},

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8. Serenade ("Hasson") (Delius) THE MOSS WYSTEM

4. Melody (Dawši).

7.43-8 pmTAR

Four Ways Suite (Erie Coates)

played by the Regal Cinema Orchestra.

Local Time & Weather Report,

8.03-9 pm

Variety,

Piano Solos.

Stand up and Sing--Medley.

Rale da Costa.

Humorous

The Council Schools are good enough)

tic.

Dey Norman Long. Vocal ·

Melville Gideon Modley.

Banjo Solos

Melodies of Yesterday.

Ken: Harvey,

Vocal Duete

** Aftet. Sappadača:pala', front

Tom Lysis to starsons.”

Let's lay our heads togather ("Jil). PrzekopODAY

Darling)

I'd do

to the

most extraordinary things ("Jill Darling"),

Frances Day and Arthur Riscoe,

Plano Solos

Ridin' around in the Rain.

Just by your example,

Rale da Costa.

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