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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

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The late Mr. Robert Jardine Pa- terson, formerly of the Royal As cot Hotel, Ascot, who died on Au- just 28, 1935, left local estate valued at $10,800. An application by the Hon. Mr. John Johnstone

This Paramount comedy fea-|

A struggle. in Bond-street was Carl Brisson and Arline A great and justly famous play-

The following programme will! Contract described at Marlborough-street be broadcast to-day from the Paterson for sealing the certifed Judge in the leading roles, and isler has said that in based on the singing career of a Bridge there is no such thing as Police-court last month, when Hong Kong Breadcasting Station copy of confirmation (nominate) shin's stroker in a waterfront a "pure" guess. It is his belief night club.

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that there is always some cloe, John Rogers, aged 29, a film artist, Z. on a wavelength of

5-8 p.m.-European Programme. The story centres around the however obscure, which the Sheras charged with attempting to metres. (845 K.C.).

5-6 Fm-A Relay of the Hoa hilarious experiences of Brisson, lock Holmes or the Philo Vance obtain a £25 cigarette case from who graduates from a stoker to of the Bridge table will find. Per Asprey and Co. Ltd., New Bond Kong Hotel Dance Orchest a cafe bouncer, then to a singer haps he is right in the majority street. He was remanded in cus and finally to become a rich coun- of cases, but if Messrs. Vance and tody. tess's gigolo..

The film presents Holmes were opponents in the Detective-sergt Harry Greaves Brisson in an entirely new role same game the ingenuity of either said that when he challenged him and is his first picture since his might well put the deductire pow with using a name not his own Ro- role in the musical "All the King'sers of the other to enough of agers left the shop harriedly. Horses in which he appeared with guess to prove that the statement

Ran Down Street at the beginning of this article is Mary Ellis.

The supporting cast includes no exception to the rule about

"He ran down the street," said Book-keeping. Shorthand. Typewriting GENERAL NOTICES William Frawley, Mady Christ- generalities.

The situation given in today's the sergeant, and I followed and fans, Inez Courtney. Eddle Davis,

of palled him to the ground. He got famous Broadway Entertainer. hand is the most diabolical The two hit songs. "Fatal Fas-all the plays a declarer might up and ran between a van and a

the defending taxi. We both fell across the bon cination." and "Change Your make-and puts Mind" were written by Lew Gens-player to the nearest thing to a set of the taxi, Rogers continued

in Bridge.

to struggle, and on the other side ler. Harlan Thompson and Ray pure- guess of any Noble

South, Dealer

02 Bond-street we again fell, to the ground. Eventually he was over- powered with the help of other officers."

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ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1936 22nd, 24th 25th, 26th, and 29th February, 1936

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KING'S THEATRE

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S. 7 5 2 the Offices of the Corporation. Her blue blood boiled over when ELQ 10.9 4 where shareholders are requested handsome,

96 hard-as-nails Raft D. to apply for Warrants.

wouldn't take his hat off before

N SATURDAY, 22nd, MONDAY By Order of the Board of Directors, he socked her! It's a battle royal

24th, TUESDAY, 25th, and

WEDNESDAY, 26th, February, the first bell will be rung at 11.00 .71... and the first race will be ran at 1130! O SATURDAY, 29th. Fabra- ary, the first bell will be rung at 130 pm, and the first race will be run at 2.00 p

be taken The tifin interval will after the Sfth-race on the first four days.

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MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

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of cuffs and clinches, kicks and V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. kisses! He's no gentleman and

The bidding: Hong Kong, 2nd February, she's no lady not in that riotous

romance, "She Couldn't Take It." South co-starring George Raft and Joan 1D Bennett.

1936.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Taking part in the wild

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Rogers, added the sergeant, was take into hospital with leg and other injuries, probably caused in the struggle.

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You'll get a laugh-laden lesson 2NT Company Meetings.in love when rough-and-ready rae- Pass

The bidding is a little keteering Raft tells the beauteous. bucyant Beanett where to get off South was playing for swings in and when and how! It's the sura Howell game and when he pass prisc comedy of the year, the pic-ed East's spade overcall, felt in necessary to take-strong action iture with a personality! TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Taking part in the wild going after partner's rebid, and despite Billie his singleton, chose two zoträmp No one without badge will be

the diamond rebid admitted to the Members Enclosure DINARY GENERAL MEETING Burke, Lloyd Nolan, Wallace Ford, instead of

Badges admitting 300-0

non-members to

SHAREHOLDERS in this James Blakely and Donald Meck which he feared North might the Members Enclosure and Club OF

West obediently opened a spade Rooms at $10.00 per day including Company will be held at the Of-Tay Garnett directed "She Could-read as a sign-o Meeting Indies 35.00 and $ for the fires of Mesers, Jardine, Matheson not Take It" from a screen play

ladies $5.00 and $20.00 res & Co., Ltd, on TUESDAY, 10th prepared by Oliver H. P. Gareti, and South, seeing nothing to gain pectively) are obtainable, through the March, 1936, at NOON for the based on a story by Gene Towne by holding up, Secretary upon introduction by a member, such member to be respon purpose of receiving the Report and Graham Baker.

sible for all chits, etc."

vert

of the executors of the deceased, has been granted.

Mr. John Ingram Andrew, en-

gineer. formerly of Hong Kong 6-630 pm-Childrens' Studio Con-and latterly of 94, Stanley Street, Aberdeen, died on July 10, 1995, 6.30-7pm-A Relay of the Hour! Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra, leaving local estate sworn under 7-7.25 pmConcerto No. 1 in G29,500. An application by Mr. Minor Op 26 (Max Broch) played G. G. N. Tinson for sealing con- by Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the firmation "(nominate) of the exe- London Symphony Orchestra.

725-7.45 pm- Recital of French cutrix of the deceased, has been

granted. by Georges Thill (Tenor).

Mrs. Etelvine

Vieira Maris L'Attaque du Moulin (Bresu) Noel (Adam). Sapho-Air de Jean (Massenet) Remedios, widow, late of No. 141, Agnus Dei (Bizet)

Songs

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Wongneichong Road, died at the

Przebikes Musical HallFrench Hospital on May 25, 1935, Plade"

leaving local estate sworn under 8 p.m.--Local Time & Weather Re- $9,500 Probate of the will-bas

805-11 pm Chinese Stadio Con-finho D'Almeida, of the Post Of- port; Closing Local Stock Quotations, been granted to Januario Agos cert

fce, and Jose Lourenco Alves, -of 11 p.a-Close Down. 805-10 p.m.-European Programme No. 3, Mosque Junction. Broadcast from ZEK

on a Fre quency of 640 kilocycles

"Light Opera Company,- 8.05-8.18 p.m.- Melodies of the Jolly Roger Month played by Len Green (Pizzo).

8.18-5.35 pm Peer Gynt Suite The Pipes of Pan ("The Arcadiana”), No. 2, Op. 55 (Greg) played by the New Light Symphony Orchestra

́8 35-9.15 * pime... A Relay from|- Daventry.

Light Opers Company.

(Monckton)

Arcady is ever young (The Arcad-

ians") (Menciton)

Winnie Melville (Soprano) 8.35 pm.The Composer at the 938-10 pm- Geraldo and bis Pianoforte. 4. Landon Ronald. A Tango Orchestra. Recital of Landon Ronald's Wong, Geraldoland sung by Dorothy Stanton (Contralto). El Relicario (Padilla) Accompanied by the composer. La Violetera (Padilla)

Keswick Council has appointed tin (Copyright by Ratter).

9 pm The Daventry News Balle-To-right give me an hour of Love

Play. Fiddle Play. 9.15-9.38 px-Light Opera Gems. The Lady in Red. ("In Caliente") Veronique (Messager),

10 pm-Big Ben Close Down.

Consider

this

The real cost of any installation never lies in its original price:

. but in its upkeep throughout its normal period of service.

During 1935 the following major contracts were awarded to DODWELL & CO., LTD.

won East's Jack with the Ace.

On the Law of Symmetry be of the Directors together with the! cloudges admitting to Members' Ene Statement of Accounts for the "WINGS IN THE DARK-THE Suspected a bad break in diamonds to match his singleton heart, and NOT be on sale at the year ended 31st December, 1935.

ORIENTAL THEATRE

the drop of East's Queen confirm- Race Cours

The REGISTER of SHARES of

the The Secretary's Office. Ist floor,

For Paramount's starring pised his saspicians. Without EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Te the Company will be CLOSED) 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am from MONDAY, 24th February, to ture of advanture and romance slightest hesitation he shot back! INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, ABERDEEN OIL FIRED HOT WATER SYSTEM. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and TUESDAY, 10th March, both days above the clouds, "Wings in the a low diamond-and West was on

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sweet-1 South's notrump bid might have ITALIAN CONVENT.

DAY.

inclusive, during which period no Dark," Myrna Loy and Cary Grant the spot. A limited number of tinns will be transfer of shares can be regis have been cast as flying obtainable each day at the Clustered. House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tele- phone No. 21920.

On no pretext will children be per-) mitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

By Order Directors..

of the Board of

O. EAGER,

Secretary.

been six diamonds to the Ace-i hearts in the co-starring roles.

Miss Loy plays a head-line hunt-King and the Ace of spades, but ing. thrill seeking avaitrix, while it was equally possible that-be Grant acts the role of a scientist held only five diamonds

the KOWLOON HOSPITAL, O. P. DEPT. of the air. His life work is the Ace, the Ace and King of spades perfection of blind-flying, and and the Queen of clubs.-Partner's

38 Kong. 17th February, piloting devices that will make overcall might have been five MAGISTRACY, KOWLOON.

The price of admission of the Pu-1936. blic, Enclosure is $2.00 per day in-

cluding tax for all persons- including

ladies and is payable at the Gate.

Soldiers and Sailors in auiform are THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON admitted to the Public Enclosure at WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. $1.00 per day including tax.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will

not be permitted to operate within NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tifins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure ́ ́SERVANTS' PASSES

spedes to the Queen-Jack and the diamonds, pro-

flight absolutely safe.

The two are first brought to-King Queen of

gether when Miss Loy's brazen bably with the King of hearts, or SHUM CHUN HOTEL attempt to cash in on the publi- the King-Queen-Jack of spades, city of Grant's trans-Atlantic the King of hearts, and the Queen!

fight forces his withdrawal from of diamonds alone. In the first BRITISH CIGARETTE COPS FACTORY

the latter,

It is obvious that whether or not

MARINA HOUSE.

case the Jack of diamonds play the project.

He attempts the flight again, would be fatal. In THE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN but is blinded by an accident and failure to play the Jack would be KNIGE HYDRO-THERAPEUTIC INST. TAR

LARY ANNUAL MEETING OF fees to the woods for polacs Mis equally deadly. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at boy, who has learned to love him, Passes for Servants will be issued the Ofice of Messrs Jardine follows him to his hide-out, brings South makes three notrump on on application to the Secretary, 1st Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS him one of the famous "Seeing the actual hand depends on whe- Any persons found loitering with DAY, the 5th March, 1936, AT Eye" dogs, and helps him to re-ther West does or does not come If South was Sherlock Holmes, Servants' passes in their possession NOON, for the purpose of receiv- gain his self-respect and interest up with the Jack will forfeit the same and will be re-ing the Report of the Directors and in his work.

Just as Grant is convinced that! West, Philo Vance, you may de cide for yourself which inaster Bris experiments are reaching

out probably The TRANSFER BOOKS of the their climax he loses his plane be- detective won Company will be CLOSED from cause he lacks funds. As a last your answer will depend on whe Miss Lay ther A. Conan Doyle or S. S. Van

floor, Exchange Buliding.

moved from the Esclosure."

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1935.

gesture,

Hong Kong, 17th February, 1936. FRIDAY, the 21st February 1936, desperate

to THURSDAY, the 5th March undertakes Moscow-New York Dyne is your favouritè author.

LAMMERT BROS.

“AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

|1936, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board of Direc tors.

flight for the $25,000 offered which will enable him to complete his work...

corpse in "The Bureau of Missing The fight is completed safely. Persons." Six months later she F. CRAPNELL. : but only through Grant's last was playing second leads and her inute heroic efforts, during splendid work in pictures gave Hong Kong 12th February, 1986. which he confesses his love.

her the stellar rolé in “The White Cockatoo."

Secretary.

Public Auctions PPPERMINT

THE mndersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public

Auction

On

Saturday, the 29th. Feb., 1936 commencing at 10.00a.m.

at No. 47 B, Peking Ed, Kowloon

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE?“

On View from Friday, ther February, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneer Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

GET

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with

“THE WHITE COCKATOO"

STAR THEATRE

-In "The White Cockaton" she is associated with a cast consisting of Ricardo Cortez, Gordon West- The most curious girl at the cott, Ruth Donnelly, Minna Gom- Warner Bros. studios in Jean bell, Walter Kingsford, Pauline Andre Eldredge, Muir, who has the leading role in Garon. John "The Waite Cockatoo.” Because of Cheron and others. that curiosity he has leaped to The picture, adapted to the motion picture stardom in just screen by Ben Markson and Lillie Hayward from the novel by Mig- When Miss Muir came to the non G. Eberhart, was directed by screen, by her own, admission, she Alan Crosland. knew absolutely nothing about the mechanics of picture making She

one year.

crushed ice made up her mind to learn, and "THE PERFECT GENTLEMAN”

iced water

GET: FrereS REVEL (Garonne) Friss

from that time on she was a fam- ilfar Agure in each and every de partment.

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ALHAMBRA THEATRE

In this Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer When workers in the studio production, mother and daughter realised that the girl with a mile will appear together, t

Bon questions was utterly sincere They are Mary and Brenda in her desire to learn, they became Forbes, of the famous theatrical interested and gladly helped her family. Frank Morgan and Cice-

He first role was that of al (Continued on Page 11)

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