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"ROBERTA" KING'S THEATRE

A new musical picture. RKO- Radio's "Roberta," in which Irene) Dunne, Ginger Rogers, Fred As- (taire and Bandolph Scott are in the Healing roles, is showing at the

King's Theatre to-night.

The story deals with romance in a Paris gown shop, which in inc herited by an All-American foot- ball player, Randolph Scott He promptly falls in love with the who head designer, beautiful turas out to be an exiled Russian princess. She, of course, is Miss

LAMMERT BROS. Danne, who in the course of the

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

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film sings many song hits.

Astaire, as the dance band leader pal of the football hero, and Miss Rogers, as the toast of Faris night club patrons, do their part to make the gown, shop the sensation of all gay Paree.

The outstanding feature of the THE undersigned have received picture is a fashion show, in which

prietor of the Appolon Beauty beautiful girls display the most Parlour to sell by Public Anction chic of feminine finery.

+

ON

Wednesday the 5th., June, 1935 commencing at 10:30 am.

at Pedder Building, 1st floor. The Goods and Chattels of the Beauty Parlour

are

Supporting the four stars Helen Westly. Victor Varconi, Claire Dodd and Louis Alberni

"MILLS OF THE GODS”— QUEEN'S THEATRE

The first screening of "The Mills Permanment

machines, wave

of The Gods," a Columbia produc- Accessories. Furniture, Partitions,tion, starring May Robson, will take Ceiling fans, Ceiling place to-day at the Queen's Theatre. OFFICE ROOMS at Hong Kong Stock Showcases, Exchange. Apply to Secretary. Hong lights, Fittings, etc, etc.

The picture deals with Miss Rob- Kong Stock Exchange.

On view from Tuesday the 4th son as a wealthy mill owner, who encounters many dinculties to keep her factory from closing down. «

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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A VICTOR GRAMOPHONE of modern kind, 33 ft. high with accommodation for records, in excellent condition. Price $25 or near offer. For particulari please write to Box No. 259, c/o The

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FOR SALE

Hong Kong

Silver Jubilee Stamps

complete set

used on cover of

First Day Sale 6th May, 1935

GRACA & CO Postage Stamp Dealers 10, WYNDHAM STREET PO Box. No. 6zQ. HONG KONG. Established 1896

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:

ISLAND

Victoria Peak

Feat 1,823

Signal Station

ENT74

Mt. Parker

-1.734

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

Peak Hotel

1725 3905

Talkoo Sanatorium

1,000

Mt. Davis

877

2297

Bowen Road (flterbeds)

MATNLAND

Kowloon Peak

Feet -2324

$1,971

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

Hong Kong. 30th May, 1935.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by public Auction

On

Thursday the 6th., June 1935 commencing at-10.30 am

at No. 7 & 9, Cameron Road. (Dunbar Villas) Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT EROS,

Auctioneers Hong Kong, 1st June 1935.

which

BRIDGE NOTES

n

An Influential

Discard

By Ely Culbertson

HIS MAJESTYS.. BIRTHDAY

Congratulations From Macao

GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE

The following exchange of tele

rams has taken place:-

To the Officer Administering the Government,

Hong Kong

TADIO

TODA

The following:

|brandesst: to-day from the Ho

of 355

Kong Bradesing Station on a wavelengt (845 K.Cs).

4-7

7-11 pm

match paint duplicate. games, overtricks are of the atmost importance. If you score. twenty or forty more points ther every other team playing the same hand your top-score ill comt just as much as if you had penalised the opponents 4,000 points when they could actually have scored a game against you. These overtricks are not always made because you havel guessed every finesse correctly or Hook. Koong felicitacoes pelo The Cat and the Fiddle. (Kern) because you eventually worked aniversario S. M. Jorge Quinto 3 pm-Local Time and Weath

As 11

7.03-737 p Gentilhomme

(R. Strauss)

Suite for

Kby othe

From the Governor of Macaco

Macao, June 3, 1935 **Exmo. Governador Hong Kong: Straram

En men nome e Colonia apresento 737-8 Vocal Gema.

Excelencia a · YOSSA.

e a Colonia The Belle of New York (Marton)

Chocolate Soiber (0. Strauss).

desejando maximas prosperidades Report

Karl Crowley, solicitor of the Post Office Department, is taking steps to end the dineTM chain letter scheme ahost paralysed Denver ph -office- with mail and is rapidly spreading each day. The chair calls for the re-strategy, to give them the oppor cipient of a letter to write a letter to each of the five persons"whose“

names appear

at the top of it sending each a dime. Then he crosses out the top name and adds

out a very fine end-play. showed in previous hands, care less opponents are bound to fallgrade sacao Ingless. into your hands quite frequently if you merely adopt the correct

his own

If the chain is unbroken. he is supposed to receive15:200 · dianes. The anchorities declare that it is a "racket.”

KING'S BIRTHDAY RECEPTION

Government House Function

MORE THAN 2,000 GUESTS. PRESENT

Sir Thomas Southor, “KB)

the Officer Adminis the

Government, and Southern received over in eight pictures since the first of

a reception in the year and adds a new type 2000 guests at role to her record, while the role of honour of the Birthday of His to her thjortor Majesty King George V at Govern-

Others in the cast include Fay Wray as her extravagant grand- CM.G, daughter and James Blakely as her tering brother. Miss Wray has appeared Lady

trayal made by James Blakely..

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ment House last evening.

also illuminated.

Mrs.

tunity.

(Signed) Governador.”

The Reply

3.03-8.38 pa-Variety. Vocal Duet

Gee, Oh Gosh, I'm Gratefult

Sam Browne and his Girl Friendi Piano Sales

I am playing farewell to yon I have a heart for Evely women.

Fred Stein Seng-Stay as sweet as you are sea Belle Baker (Soprano). Violin Solo-Always.

Albert Sandler Songs

To the Governor, Macao, From the Officer Administering On to-day's hand North and

the Government, South reached the contract of

Hong Kong two diamonds. Good defence)

June 5, 1993 would have defeated this con- "I thank you most warmly for

However, I must report your telegram of congratulations Lover of my dreams ¡tract!·

that East and West permitted and good wishes on His Majesty's South not only to fulfill his con- Birthday. tract, but to make three over-heartily reciprocated and I send tricks as well

South, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable North

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The bidding:

South

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West Pass

North

20.

East Pass

Pass

Pass Pass

Your felicitations are

you every good wish from myself. and from the Colony of Hong Kors for the continued prosperity of Portugal and Macao.

(Signed) Southorn, Officer Administering the Government”

EARTHQUAKE AT

QUETTA

Colony's Sympathy With Victims

EXCHANGE OF TELEGRAMS

Noel Coward.

Mad Dogs and Englishmen Orchestra Ninon

Reginald King and his Orchestral (Paddy O'Brien gives a party)-

8.30-8.40 p.m.-"St. Patrick's Night"

840-9 pm From the Studio.

·A· Pianoforte Recital by Lyis -Gurevitch.

9-9.25 pm Popular Tunes of the last half century.

50 years of Song

Love Tales

What's next? (arr. Finck)

3.25-9.30 "Melody in F** and "Carabina" played by the J. B. Squire Celeste Octet.

9.30-9.305 pm-Derkroy Band

The Open RoadA. Hiking Hedley (arr.

Debroy Somers).

Dixieland---Selection.

What's yours? A. Convivial Medley

(arr. Debroy Somers)- 9.53-18 pawe Sours by Richard

1. Love lost for ever more

Time").

The following exchange of tele-Tauber (Tenor). grams between His Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern ment and the Viceroy of India was taken place:-

From the Officer Administering, the Government, Hong Kong,

To the Viceroy and Governor- General, Simla, India.

* Jme 1, 1935. "The newspapers this mowing

pears.

(Signed) Southorn, Officer. Administering the Government.”

Viceroy's Reply

From the Viceroy, India, -

2. Once

there lived a lady, fair ("Blossom Time")."

10 pm Renter Press Buileting 10.05-17 Hong Kong Hotel Dance Crested..

10.30 pm-Rugby Mid-day News.

11 pm-Close Down

TO CUBS

Yankees Consolidate

Their Position

INDIANS TROUNCE BROWNS IN US, BASEBALL

New Yatk

Raymond Walburn has the part The grounds of the Governor's of the egotistical and selfish son of residence were a blaze of colour Miss Robson. Victor Jory has the virile role of Jim Devlin; labour with the lawas bordered by su 20. agitator who fights the Hastings penied coloured lights and the West. being unwilling to lead family to the last ditch. But when covered way's leading to the lawns away from his spade or heart he falls in love with Jean Hastings, draped in flags. Above the House combination, finally chose a low report a disastrous earthquake in

was a large Crown picked out in trump. The Dummy played low, Quetta, with large loss of life CARDINALS BOW (Fay Wray), complications arise.

coloured lights and flanked by the and East was allowed to take the Ihasten to express the deep South gympathy of the Colony of Hour On view from Wednesday the "THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINT""

letters "G" and "R" which were trick with his Queen.

knew, of course, that he had to ong with the Government and] ORIENTAL THEATRE 15th., June 1935.

lose a trump trick, no matter people of India in this grievous The official guests were the what occurred, and he decided to calamity, and the hope that later "The Affairs of Cellini," a To Bev. Bishop H. Valtorta, the lose the trick immediately to the reports may show the disaster to be mantic comedy, depicting the Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall and amorens escapades of the great Hall, His Honour Sir Atholl Mae Bast player so as to give the late serious than at present -*-

ter a very difficult return. South Italian sculptor and goldsmith of Gregor Kt, and Lady MacGregor, hoped, of course, that the return the 16th century, who in his fam Commodore C. G. Sedgwick, B., would be another trump- our autobiography modestly ad- and Mrs. Sedgwick, Brigadier H. G. It was, and South now ran all mitted that he was the world's Seth Smith, D.S.O. the Hon Mr the rest of his diamonds but one. {greatest lover, now showing at W. Tratman and Mrs. Traiman. The first card he discarded from

the Oriental Theatre.

the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, KC. Dummy was a spade, which he Constance Bennett, in the lead ORE, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith sloughed in order to give the im- ing role. achieves 2 distinction and Mrs. Smith, the Hon. Mr. Ed-pression that he himself was that has fallen to no other out-win Taylor, the Hon Mr. R M short in that suit and that the the inhabitants of the Colony of anled DUSTING POWDER standing star in the dramatic film Henderson and Mrs. Henderson, the heart suit was the one to guard Hong Kong for your kind message

In the American League, Bext Prevention and Remedy for field." Among the features of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, KL, KC. On the other two diamonds South of sympathy in the appalling earth-Yankees consolidated their... poni-

picture is an original ballet stag-the Hon. Sir William Shenton and of course discarded hearts from Hong Kong Foot, Prickly Heat

jed by Adolph Bolm, in which three Lady Shenton, His Honour Mr. Dummy.

Now the chib suit quake disaster in Quetta I fear tion at the head of the table with and all Skin Diseases

that calamity is proving to be a win over the Athletics, Dickey internationally famed dancers head Justice R. E. Lindsell the Hon. broke and was run down, and on

clouting a four-bagger Ithe Bist

Cmdr. G. F. Hole, RN, (Retired) the last three clubs South dis very real one, and the loss of life

is grievously heavy." Fredric March plays Cellini and Mrs. Hale, the Hon. Mr. W. B. carded his own three hearts

(Signed) Viceroy.”” while Constance Bennett is seen A. Moore and Mrs. Moore, the Han At this point everybody was as the Duchess of Florence, who Mr. M. J. Breen, the Hon. Mr. Rdown to three cards, with one casts an amorous eye toward the H. Kotewall, CMG, LLD, the Hon spade and two hearts left in KILLED AFTER HE ATE irresistable rogue.

Dr. S. W. Tro, CRE. LLD., and Dominy. Fortunately for the The two stars are supported by Mrs. Tso, the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chan, Declarer, the two top cards in Fay Wray, Frank Morgan, Louis the Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, and each major suit were divided. Calhem Vince Barnett, Jessie Mrs. Paterson, the Hon. Mr. W. H and the picture of the Dummy Ralph, Paul Harvey. John Ruther Bell and Mrs. Bell, and Squadron had a tremendous influence on the

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TIGERS TERRORISE WUHU

Hills Infested "And Hunters Join Army

Tigers are terrorising

ford and Irene' Ware.

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“THE AGE FOR LOVE" STAR THEATRE

con-¡

To the Officer Administéring the Government, Hong Kong.

Only three games featured |terday's- baseball prog Cube heating the St.

Simla, June 2, 1935. dinals by a 6 to 2 margin is "I am very grateful to you and only National League

HONEYCOMB

Bee Sting Theory To Account For Death

In the only other game, the In- dians trounced the St. Louis Browns by a 11 to 4 margin-after innings, Campbell, making

home-run for the winners.

Results as cabled by Benter)

St. Louis Chicago

National League

BE

2-9%

612

Hack and Boot hit homern

American League

Philadelphiz

Moses and McNair hit homers. New York

Dickey hit a homer.

defence when they were Leader C. B. Keary.

Music for the Ball which followed fronted with a choice of discards.

Tass (New South Wales). : was supplied by the Hong Kong! Both East and West finally de-

cided to hold the same patterns Doctors believe that the death Hotel orchests, while in the of cards as

the Dummy, two of Ambrose George McKander, hearts, and one spade The Age for Love," a United grounds the Band of the 1st Bn. the,

aged 46, was due to his having Artists production, marring Bille Lincolnshire Regiment, under Band South, of course, had treasured eaten honeycomb while visiting Dove, opens at the Star Thesivemaster. R. W. Grinett, and the Fipes two small spades and his last a farm ontside, the town

of the Hong Kong Brigade tramp. A spade lead from "According to friends who were] HKSRA, under Pipe Major Dummy dropped the only two with him, Mexander complained The picture presents a daring Jumma Khan, rendered a delightful outstanding cards in that suit and of feeling after visiting one Cleveland sophisticated: and ultra-moderni

South, after getting in with his hive. He lay on the grass. He

Campbell hit a homer. theme of love and marriage, and is Programme of music.

trump, won the last trick with had only eaten one piece of St. Louis screened with all the colour and

this long spade for a score of five: honeycomb. fodd Naturally, no other teams His condition soon appeared

today.

amour for which Howard Hughes

mond Hatten and Verna Elle.

productions, are noted.

In all, "The Are For Love" in "The story deals with a cowboy, made this many tricks, and North serious He was rushed to has one of the finest entertainments who just cannot do anything at and South received the top-score pital where it was found that he (recorded in celluloid. Intelligent the right time. While, as a guard, on the board. persons, young and old, will enjoy cattle are stolen under his nose.

this picture, and leave the theatre and he decides that he is a com- WOMAN MAKES 100TH

the singing its praises.

plete failure and might as well

mountains and the hilly regions Included in the cast are Charles follow the advice of two wily

round Wuhu since 1,000 former Starret Lois Wilson, Edward cronies who want him to invest a

hunters were drafted into the Everett Horton, Mary Duncan small, inheritance in how

local militia. The farmers and Adzien. Morris and Betty Ross wood-choppers are now unable to Clarke

go to the ls for fear of being devoured by the tigers.

The people also fear attacks by bandits and they will not be able to take refuge in the hills and {mountains as they did formerly It is said that the tigers ALE

coming very daring and even venture to come to the outsk

lof the villages

“UNDER THE TONTO EM ATHAMERA THEATRE

Comme

SUICIDE ATTEMPT Young Artist's Strange History

They take him to a border-town saloon, where they spread the re Dort that he is a notorious--des- jperado. Women flock around him;

Marika Nagy, a young men shy away. But he is. 2001 ex- iposed," and the daughter of his after being rescued

former boss, who had been deeply Danube, into

she had Sturra,upon him | tumped, confessed that this was

berone redth attempt

its efect, He be commit

Accordin

pest

the

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