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FOR SALE

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Leather Handbags Suit Purees Bat Boxes Collar Boxes, Belta, Etc.

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GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

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NOTICE

WANTED TO RENT small sek-con- tained one or two-roomed flat, Hong HONG KONG WATER SUPPLY

Kong side. Must be cheap. Write Box No. 767, c/o The China Mail,

Phone Finchley. 2634,

The present 10 hours

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Cinema Notes

“ADORABLE KING'S

THEATRE

PASS OF GLENCOE SOLD

An Historic Estate Changes Hands

SCENE OF MASSACRE OF MACDONALDS

"While "Adorable”, the new Janet] Gaynor-Henry Garat production for Fox Filas, is a story of pare romance, it has a musical setting!

The famous Glencoe estate in that is an important adjunct of the Scotland, 75 square miles in area. picture.

and containing the Pass of Glencoe, The music was written by Werthe scene of the massacre of the Richard Heymann and is Jacobite Macdonalds in 1692. has specially adapted to the romantic been sold by Lord Strathcona and rhythm of the story, and is as es-Mount Royal

ner

sential to it as the dialogue. The The purchasers are Mesars. G musical direction of the film was in E. and W. R. J. Lambert, a Bourne- the hands of Louis De Francesco, mouth firm of builders and con- a member of the Fox studio staff tractors, through Messrs. Fox and "Adorable" will present a number Sons the Bounemouth estate af new song-hits by Richard A

agents. Neither

purchase Whiting and George Marion Jr price nor the intentions of the pur- that are reported as the most pro-chasers have been divulged.

mixing written in recent seasons. "Adorable”, a waltz taking its name from the title of the film, is destined;

the

Former Sale Recorded

to take its place at the side of "The It is the most spectacular estate Merry Widow in popularity. My deal since the Duke of Montrose Heart's Desire" and "My First Love said Ben Lomond, and Kinfauns to Last" are two more songs in the Castle, the residence of the Earls

lof Moray, passed into other/händs.! picture.

The estate covers à large area in and Perthshire. It (Argyllshire

contains famous deer forests and game preserves.

-WEST POINT OF THE AIR"

QUEEN'S THEATRE

After a little unpleasantnes aroused by newspa concerning reports of their matrimonial – intent Maxle Bar and Mary Kirk Brown made up. York night club together, as shown above." photograph was taken that they will not miser

BRIDGE NOTES -

A Finesse Of The Six

WHAT ROOSEVELT HAS SPENT

£1,460,000,000 “On Credit"

have

FRADIO"

TO-DAYS: PROGRAMME

The following programme will b broadcast to-day from the Hom Kong Broadcasting Station ZKI on a wavelength of $55 met (845 KC's).

A RELAY FROM DAVENTR

TO-NIGHT

Dance Music 12.30-215 pm--Recorded Music. -1 pm-Local Time and We Report

1.30 pm-Renter Press Rugby Press News, etc..

2:15 pm--Close Down. 4-7 pan-Chinese Programme. midnight-European P-12

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7-726 pm-A Programme of Orchestral Works by Eric Costes

**Three Men” suite"

Wood Nymph's Valsette London Suite -.

728-741 pm-Four Songs by Perë Hening (Baritams).

"1. Haffield Bells (Easthope Martin)

2. Crown of the Year (Easthoped

Martin)

3. (a) Fairings; (b) Come to Fai

(Easthope Martin).

1-4 (a). Jock the Fiddler, (b) Th

Ballad-Monger (Easthope-Martin).

4)

7.00-8 pmma Jazz Piano Recital Haie da Costa.

1. Say it with music-Medley.

2. Dancing Butterly.

3. Walz Time-Medley."

4. Viktoria and her How%22%

3 pin-Local Time and Weathe Report

8.03-8.45 pm-Variety- Instrumental Fox-Trot Medley. Vocal

Be Ready Fox Trot Spiritual Orchestr

One hour with you-Medley

Gracie Fields

Tocal-Mr. Whittington.

by Ely Culbertson

"A"thriller of the skies, with Wal- Included in the sale are Glencoe lace Beery in an important part, House, Invercoe House, Carnoch

"That's the deepest finesse I

FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT "West Point Of The Air" is the House, Black Corries, numeroas ever saw," said a voluble kibit-

RELIEF commencing on SUNDAY, 26th Queen's Theatre attraction. ACCOMMODATION IN ENGLAND

shooting lodges, a home farm, ten zer after having watched the May, and until further notice, the This film gives Beery great scope service houses, and between 30 and play of the hand which is shown:

below.

have in the district for his undoubted talent, and, as 40 crofts and small, holdings.

President Roosevelt will GOING HOME! THEN STAY IN THE Hours of Supply

seen single least congested part of London and West of Easter Street will be

finesses and double finesses, but spent some - £1,460,000,000 "on the bluff, non-commissioned officer, The massacre of Glencoe occur I never saw a triple finesse be-credit" in the two years ending save money. Convenient for ever

6-10 am. and where.

S. p.ta

he makes his part live. The Sarony House Hotel{

jred in the night of Feb. 12, 1692fore." The Declarer could have June 30 in his drive to “prime the Song-One night of Love Every comfort, furnished by Maple,

For further particulars as to pro-

Sach scenes as 100 daring fiyers The head of the Macdonald clan, told the kibitzer that he did not pump" of prosperity. lovely garden, tennis, golf nearby. Eperties affected, please apply to the leaping from planes in parachutes Alexander Macdonald of Glencoe, really expect the finesse of the Of this about £240,000,000. has Vocal Duet and C. all rooms. Central heating Office of the Water Authority. simultaneously, Beery changing had failed to take the oath of sub-six-spot to win, but was merely been spent on public works and Over somebody else's Shoulder Terms from $ guineas inclusive. Write

per dar from one plane to another to save mission to William and Mary Amaking a safety play which £680,000,000 on direct relief to the Song-You were so charming for brochure.

Derickson and Browni East End Road, Finchley, London supply to the remaining portion of his son from a certain crash, hun-small body of troops under Camp would win against practically all destitate.

Charles Fitz Geraldo, the City will continue until further dreds of planes in unique forma-bell of Glenlyon became guests of of the most probable distribu- But even 80, the deficit will be Orchestra Talking Film Memories.

tions and other such thrills among the clansman for a fortnight while tions--

£400,000,000 less than the Pre- 8.45-9 pm--Musical Comedy- the clouds have had all who have Glenlyon arranged to have all the

West. Dealer

sident estimated in January last]

Songs seen the picture sitting on the edge passes guarded to prevent the

Vienna City of my dreamg North and South vulnerable of their seats.

Lescape. of the Macdonalds. The North

Les Millions D'Arlequin – Serenade Mr. Morgenthan, Secretary of

Charles Kalizuan, (Tenor) The supporting cast, too, wins its signal for the massacre was given

S-873

the Treasury, quoted these figures Selection--The Merry Widow (Lebar) share of praise. Maureen O'Sulli-shortly after midnight, but the

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in a defence of the Government'a

9-9.30 pm—A Relay from Davent van gives a sterling performance plans miscarried and the majority

financial policies broadcast all Celebration of Empire Day arranged

"A Programunkė“ - from.

Canada that lifts her to the edge of star- of the Jacobite highlanders

over the country from Washington, and presented by the Canadian Radio dom Robert Young, after a year escaped. Eetween 30 and 40, how-West-

recently.

Broadcasting Commission, including of exceptionally successful attrac¡ever, were murdered and

dramatic presentation of the Story of tions, tops all his previous per- died from cold.

the foundation of Canada. · Belayeda The Public Debt, he said, had from the City of Hamilton, Ontario. formances in the romantic lead op-

increased since Mr. Roosevelt took! posite the charming Irish actress.

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·GENERAL NOTICES

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

"ONSIGNEES and Owners of

cargo in the Company's. Go- downs are hereby notified that ""on- and after 27th May, 1935, delivery of cargo will be made to Praya Wall, lorry or direct to dealers' premises by the Company on re- -quest and receipt of instructions with Bills of Lading or Delivery Orders. Details of charges for these services have been sent to all the Company's clients. The rates are lower than those usually chars ed now. No coolies, other than those in the Company's employ, will be available for employment on the Company's premises.

notice.

R. M. HENDERSON. Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 23rd May, 1935.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction

“BUMBACALHAMBRA THEATRE

George Raft and Carole Lombard,

to be held on MONDAY, the 27th the sensational dancing stars

many

ARABIAN OIL RESTRICTIONS--

of

British Company Not Allowed To Work It

day of May, 1935, at 3 pm at Bolero." repeat that early success the Offices of the Public Works Den Paramount's "Rumba," which artment, by Order of His Excellency

the Governor, of one Lot of Crown opens to-day.

sland at Mount Cameron in the Co-

A British company has secured

The story is concerned with Raft, a concession for the exploitation,

D-AK 6 C-A Q.1074

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H-A K Q J 10 3.2 D-7 52

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South:-

SA Q9 62 BT 6 D-Q J 9 8 C-K J.

East:-

S—K J 10 4. H-9.8 D-10 4 3 C-8 63:2

The bidding

"Not Waste"

8.20 p.m.-12 midnight—A Relay of

10 pm-Renter Press Bulletins. News

10.30 pm-Rugby Mid-day......

office from £4,200,000,000 to Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. £600,000,000 on March 3:31; but, thanks to remding operations, the annual interest charge: had} been reduced to £160,000,000

Mr. Morgenthan declared that these expenditures were not "loss [and waste.” £240,000,000 had been jspent on valuable public works and

£680,000,000 on direct relief,

The number of unemployed in (Figures after the United States is estimated un-

lony of Hong Kong for a term orja Broadway dancer exiled to Havana of all mineral deposits in Saudi bids refer to numbered explana-officially at between eight`and 10; Dealers, employing a permane 75 years, with the option of renewal by threats of gang vengeance, who¦Arabia except oil.

staff of coolies may take delivery from Godown with their own men as in the past.

F. H. CRAPNELL

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 24th May, 1935.

DOLLAR ACADEMY, Dollar, Scotland. PREPARATION for Universi-

Con-

ties, Army, Public ServiCZE, Commerce. On list of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. tingent of Junior Division O.T.C.

Mild climate and Healthful sur- roundings, specially suitable för] colonial, boys and boys from urban. areas. Preparatory School ad- jacent

Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application to the School Secretary, or at the offices of this paper.

Headmaster, HUGH F. MARTIN, BA, (Oxen).

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS; APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction:

Om

Monday, the 27th May, 1935 commencing at 10.30 am

at No. 180, Macdonald Road

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On view from Sunday the 26th.

May, 1995.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

·LAMMERT BROS.;

"Auctiontera.

Hong Kong, May 23, 1935

jumps into the limelight with his

at a Crown-Bent to be fixed by the revival of Rumba dancing. Assist The Persian Gulf coast of the 4H.(1) Dbl(2) Fass

tory paragraphs). Surveyor of His Majesty the Kinged by Margo, the lovely Mexican Arabian peninsula is a continue- Pass

The exception is significant,

West North Bast for one further term of 75 years" dancer, he becomes the town's chief tion of the oil-bearing stratum 1—A

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

attraction.

which is tapped further north, a- He meets Carole Lombard, a Kirkuk and Mohammerah, by the lovely heiress, and falls madly in Irak and Anglo-Persian oil com love with her.

Soon, she recipro panies. cates his feelings, but they argue and she flees to New York.

| No. of Bale.

Registry No.

West of Rural Haliding

Cameron,

Boundary

per le plaz.İ 20990

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It is not known how rich the fields are, but representatives of Baft accepts an offer to star in American oil interest are active in A New York show, although--he the region. knows he is daring death, for the The exclusion of oil from the opportunity to be near the girl he scope of the British concession. loves.

sugrests that their activities have! The film comes to its climax when, been in large measure successful. as a result of threats, his dancing

partner refuses to go on in their

dance. Carole Lombard then

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comes to his aid. In a final burst) Affairs.”...?

of barbaric music, this pair dance. Amid beautiful settings this

“KENTUCKY KERNEIS”....... ORIENTAL THEATRE

a thrilling Rumba which brings the picture deals with a queen who is film to its close.

dethroned by the revolutionists and escapes to a foreign country. She is followed by a young man, who is one of the principle charac PUBLIC AUCTION

iters responsible for her flight, and Laid in a realm where Berce, she falls in love with him. fends are 25 ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

commñón 28 mamay The revolutionaries fall out of songs "Kentucky. Kernels" brings favour and she once more becomes of the Sale by Public Auctios Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey a queen and she then seeks her re- to be held on "MONDAY, the 27th to the Oriental Theatre to-day in venge on the man whom she thinks day of May, 1935, at 3 pm, their newest comedy hit. the Offices of the Fablic Works

betrayed her. The popular pair are seen as two Department, by Order of His Ex cellency the Governor, of one Londeville magicians who become involved in & family ́fend when

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of Crown Land at Island Boad their ward inherits a vast Southern

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

"COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO”

MAJESTIC THEATRE

Alexandre Dumas's immortal story

“Kentucky Kernels" introduces featured roles.

millions, which is about three mil- South on less than when President 45:(3) Roosevelt came inte office.

The number on public relief how-

12 midnight.-Close Down- Note: There will be a Chinese

corded Programme from ZEK on a frequency of 640 kilocycles from 8-11 p...

COUP THAT FAILED

Dismissed Employee Revenged

Pass Pass

A dismissed employee of a native very good Pre-emptive ever, is put at nearly 23,000,000 bank in Tientsin will be enriched by overbid. West fears that the persons, more than one-sixth of $10,000 when he receiver a reward opponents have a

game the population, a large increase, be- of this sum from the authoritien probably in spades and

cause of the exhaustion of private following the seizure of $25,000 wishes to make it difficult for funds by continued unemployment smuggled in cases containing eggs North and South to get to it 2-Although North has not

för Hong Kong.

FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

IN PEIPING

The cargo of silver has been 'con- fiscated and the employee, who sup- plied Information to the authorities,

enough tricks in his own hand definitely to insure de- feating the four-heart con- tract, he must make this In an endeavour to lessen the will ective $10,000 as remunt Double as the only available number of drug addicts in Petion

The silver was smuggled by means of telling his partner ping who resume their habits the bank which recently rel that he has some strength, after having been, cured at the him of his job. He knows that West's four-Municipal Treatment: Centre - for heart bid is purely and simply Drug Addicts, the authorities

a shut-out bid, and he desires announce that after being dis- his partner to bid if the lat-charged from the Centre, all per- ter has any definite strength sons will remain under super- 3Although the Double of four vision for a period of seven

hearts is, strictly speaking, a weeks. Penalty: Double, South knows

BE TALLER!

me a day to

·ROSS

tram abayje at mary man had

that North cannot be dou-ly did not know that the Bastard p bling on heart strength, as hand contained all three honours West's Opening bid shows It was quite possible that West solid or nearly solid suit. had a singleton honour.

South also knows that North ever, even though South lost the must be prepared, in some first round of the suit to that change my pe small way at least, for a singleton honour, he would now THE BOSS SYSTEM NEVER FAILS, spade Takeout, and since be able to pick up the remaining North and South are vnher two bonours in the East hand by able and the opponents are simply re-entering the Dummy not, the bidding and making twice and taking two of a game will be a far better finesses. In other words, the result than a two- or three Declarer was doing nothing more trick set of the opponents.

than making a safety play

more

in the Colony of Hong Kong, for estate When Wheeler falls in term of 75 years, with the option of love with the daughter of the has come to the screen with Robert In the play West first took two against my 4-1 trump divisose renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the tile leader of the enemy, Wool- Donat, the talented young Briber King, for one further tum of 75 sey attempts to reconcile the foe. actor, and Elissa Landi, in the

heart tricks and then shifted to it so happened that in this case la diamond, which South won with the safety play worked out very the catchy "One Little Kiss, The story tells of a young man led the three of spades, and when six-spot held the first trick The the King in Dummy. South now spectacularly, in that South's which serves as a background for sentenced to life imprisonment on East quite properly played low, Dummy was of course re-entered a garden, dance by a galaxy of, the Chateau D'If by a ambitions played the six from his own and another trump lead was beautiful girls, and as a -vocal man, and tricked by another whom hand This play, of course, was made through East Thus the number for Wheeler, Woolsey, he thought was his friend.

though his sweetheart believes in based on sound logical reason contract by losing only two hearts

not just a lucky guess, but was{Declarer was able to full his him she reconciles herself to the ing From West's circumstances and marries the man four-heart bid, shortness who betrayed her lover

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Locality.

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Mary Carlisle and Beery.

"THE QUEEN'S AFFAIR******

STAR THEATRE.

two of the

AF

and the West hand was almost de

any rate weakne in spe

the finite

His life in prison, his scape, the treasure which gives him power to revenge himas enemies makes this one of the best Fas told and acted pictures of the year but

his chan

even

arer natu

tricks and one spade trick Had}

simply finessed the spade Queen on the first round the com

act obviously could not have been made as the East player ow holding equals, would even

Share captured two su

MALCOLM ROSS

HEIGHT-SPECIALISTS

*SCARBOROUGH, ENGLÁND)