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QULLA

TO-DAY

ONLY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30. WARNER BROS. FIRST BIG MUSICAL IN A YEAR!

Hundreds of Clela

3 New Song Hil

SLEEN COLLE

With

ALL THESE STARS

DICK POWELL-RUBY KEELER-JOAN BLONDELL JACK DAKIE-HUGH HERBERT-LOUISE FAZENDA

TO-MORROW

A BRAND NEW THEME FOR EXCITEMENT.

-4 SHOWS

DAILY

"BOULDER DAM"

MORE

TAKÉ ANT TEAM OR HAPPY VALAST BAS

ORIENTAL

ROAD

TEL. SEATS

2 TO-DAY • TO-MORROW. THE SEASON'S FUNNIEST COMEDY !

IT'S

ONE MAD WHIRL OF MERRIMENT!

HAROLD LLOYD

The Milky Way

4. Paramount Picate with

ADOLPHE MENDE VERREE TEASDALE

• HELEN MACK - WHLIAM GARGAN GEORGE BARBIER DOROTHY WILSON

A milkman who could whip his weight in cream!

• MATINEES: 20-30c EVENINCS: 20c,-30c-50c-70c

ESTAR

4 SHOWS DAILY

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936

CLOSE OF PLAY CRICKET

Fagg's Fine Effort For Kent

CENTURY FOR WOOLLEY

London, To-day.

LOCAL NEWS

· BREVITIES

The sa Boggeveen, will sail this afternoon for Durban and Lourenco Marques vía Rodriguez, Manritius, Reunion and Tamatave.

The postponed concert in aid of the funds of the Caira Escolar for

Rain interfered to such an ex-poor Portuguese children will take. tent with the week-end cricket place at the Club de Recreio at -9 programme that there was no play pm to-morrow, at all in two of the matches, these being the

£1,231 LOST BY CUSTOMS

Horse Dealers To Pay £1,920

EVASION OF DUTY ON

IRISH ANIMALS --

Penalties amounting to £1,920. were imposed last month at the Mansion House on Richard L. Young and John L. Young, horse of Melton Mowbray,

Yorkshire-Lancashire The Kowloon Chess Club will

meet at the Central British School dealers, at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow.

and Derby-Essex fxtures.

At Southampton, however, the weather was good enough to allow

Leicestershire.

were

summoned

од

They The offices of the Hong Kong of a start in the Kent-Hampshire match, and, taking first knock, the and Kowloon Cinema Company. charges of making false customs former rattled up the formidable which operates the Majestic Thes- declarations regarding the value] total of 450 .for 5 wickets. the tre on the mainland, will be trans- of horses imported from the Irish heroes of the innings being Fagg ferred to the Theatre Building at Free State, and for being concern- and Frank Woolley, their usual Yaumati to-day.

ed in fraudulent evasion of duties.Į opening pair. Fagg put together;

Both defendants pleaded guilty. 223 before he was forced to retire through an injury, whilst the left-Cheers hander showed that he was no jp.m. back-number by scoring one over the century.

There will be a dance at the

Club to-day at

Mr. B. M. Stephenson, prosecut- 8.30 ing for the Commissioners of Cus- toms and Excise, said that the total loss of duty involved was at 1,231. The case was similar to

many others that had come before! that court.

A whist drive will be held

Cheero Club to-morrow beginning at 8.30 p.m.

The close of play secres on Sa-the turday were:--

All-India: 37 for four wickets!

Cambridge

University

at There will be a tea dance at the Cheero Club on Wednesday next, jat 5 pm.

STRINKE Cambridge.

Sussex: 185, Middlesex 21 for no wicket at Lord's.

Somerset: 329, "Gloucestershire $1 for no wicket at Taunton.

Terrible Blow

Mr. W. Frampton. defending. commented on the terrible blow horse-dealers received when thel To-morrow will be a Ladies' Day Irish tariff was first set up and Kent: 450 for five wickets (Wool at the Rotary Club, and Miss E. said a good many men in the 1 les 101. Farr

retired hurt) Pictos-Turbervill will give an ad-¡business felt that they could net against Hampshire at Southampton dress on "A Woman's Day in Par-continue, to carry on unless they

Oxford University: 199 for three!

were able to deceive the customs. wickets against the Free Foresters liament."

at Oxford

52

49

Surrey at Trent Bridge.

Northamptonshire:

for wicket against Leicestershire Leicester.

Warwick: 10 for no wicket against Worcestershire at Worcester.

-Reuter.

L

The arrest of Cmdr. Brind some

Sir Julien Cahn's X: 277 (Max-) The Annual General Meeting of well 94), Glamorgan for four the Hong Kong Branch, R. E. 0months ago caused a great stir in wickets at Cardiff.

C. A, will take place in the Gar- the horse trade and the two de- Notts: 49 for four wickets agamrison Lecture Hall on Friday June fendants at pace went to the authorities and confessed that one 12. commencing at 7:30 pm. The they had been doing

as Cmdr. at Meeting will be followed by re

Brind had done. freshments and a concert.

The Lord Mayor, Sir Bercy Vin- Mr. George M. S. Phoon, B.C. cent, in addition imposing LLB, FILA registrar of the penalties amounting to £1.920 in International Institute of Accoun-all, ordered each defendant to pay tants (Inc.) Australia, and Prin-15 guineas costs. cipal of the School of Accountancy

BOXING OFF

(Continued from Page 1)

Dr. Ylanan said that the print-and Commerce, will speak on “Pro-

ed programme would be enough

fessional Examination in Accoun-

to

conviction to impress upon the baney" on Thursday, June 4, at 3 ALLEGED WIFE

minds of any Olympic Committeem. before the English Forum, at

that the exhibition was not run

the YW.C.A.. Caire Road. Mem- bers and their friends will be cor-

Įsolely on amateur lines and he dally welcomed.

could not take the risk of having

his team of five boxers disquali-

fied from the Berlin Games.

Professor Fernandes

Old Heriotonians will celebrate! stated Founder's Day with a dinner ati that he was on the "spot" as be the Gloucester Hotel to-day had already spent over a $1,000,8 p.. but Dr. Ylanan said that to show

MURDER

Unemployed Packer Charged

Andrew McDermott, aged 28, an

at unemployed packer, of Swinton, Lanes, was at Manchester last month committed for trial, charg-

he had no

intention of Every Monday, the Royal En-led with murdering his wife Elea- "qreering" the professor's effort gineers Old Comrades Association]nor by strangling her.

that at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

SHOWING TO-DAY

LADS AND LASSIES OF THE AIR IN ONE LAUGH- JAMMED, SONG-AND-DANCE-PACKED

ENTERTAINMENT !

An avalanche of amateurs in one mighty bid for fame

MILLIONS

the AIR"

A foramount Picture with Joke Howard - Wandy Buria Willie Heural-Elours Whitney Bonny Baker. Georgs Backier Directed by Ray McCarey

ADDED ATTRACTIONS: PARAMOUNT NEWS & VARIETY

NEXT CHANGE

ANOTHER "OLD FAVOURITE" FROM PARAMOUNT! MIRIAM HOPKINS, KAY FRANCIS

HERBERT MARSHALL

in "TROUBLE IN PARADISE”.

TO-DAY

TO-MORROW

NEIT CHANGE

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

SAMUEL GOLDEN GEMEE

At 2.30, 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

EDDIE CANTOR

Strike Me Pink

ETHEL MERMAIS, SILLY-CHERS PARKYAKARKUSKES WILLIAM FRAWLER and the GORGENNÉ DOMDITERRELS

CLIDE *BEATTY

p.m.

he would reimburse him for half will be holding their Open Air It was alleged that the couple

and frequently

that the amount he had paid for the Whist Drives and Tombola's, in- quarrelled booking of the Lee Theatre. cluding to-day, Whit Monday. The when Mrs. McDermott was found The organisers of the exhibition. Drive commences at 8.30 p.m. and dead on a bed, a letter signed by Ad-McDermott was also found, asking were not given much time and had the Tombola at 10.30 only a week to make preparations, mission for the Whist is 50 cent that his son Brian should not be Professor Fernandez said that he inclusive of refreshments. In the told that he killed his mother. himself could guarantee the ama- case of inclement weather teurism of all his boxers, but "Dr. Drives will be held under cover. Ylanan said that he was quite de-

the

from

CRIMINAL GANGS IN GLASGOW finite in his decision to cancel the Commencing from Friday next, programme as he had definitely June 5 a tombola will be held in

Garrison stated in his correspondence that the

Lecture Hall,

Man Stabbed In Face the affair was to Eave been strict Queen's Road, twice weekly, on Fri- With Broken Bottle ly an amateur exhibition.

days and Saturdays, entrance The Philippine delegation of free. The tombola will be

Thomas Boyle, aged 28, a pain- swimmers, track and field stars, 730 to 10.30 pm.; proceeds in aid ter, of Vauxhall-road, Didcot, who baseball players, boxers, wrest-of Garrison charities.

was sentenced to three months' lers, and rifle and revolver marks-j.

hard labour at Reading last month] men arrived in the Colony this

A very successful whist drive to William Somner, of Reading. morning from Manila by the Pre- was held at the Kowloon Union for causing grievous bodily harm sident Taft. The swimmers will Church on Saturday evening, the was described as "associated with be seen in action at the V.RC. to-prize winners being as follows: some of the most notorious thieves day at 6 p.m., but the track and Ladies; Mrs. Coombes

1st Main Glasgow, being a member - off field exhibition at Caroline Hill Fuiler 2nd, Mrs. Proven 3rd, the Beehive Gang. has been cancelled owing to the gentlemen; Mr. Holmes 1st., Mr. It was alleged that Boyle in a

rain

Wylie 2nd, Mr. Rogers 3rd.

Reading dance hall stabbed a manj in the face with a glass he had The usual fortnightly euchre broken on a counter. AUSTRALIA LEADS drive will be held in the Garrison Sergeants Mess, Queen's Road, on commencing at in order to prevent the American Wednesday next, from advancing to the net, where $30 p.m., entrance 50 cents he was most deadly. Allison went to

(Continued from Page 1)

The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Mr. Francis · Arnold Olsen, manager,

Riding School, Eleanor Aris, Stenography

5-2 in the second set, but Quist) Mr. George M. S. Phoon will levelled at 5 all following three speak on "Professional Examina-Shatin, and Miss love games.

tions in Accountancy" on Thurs-manageress

០៩

Quist concentrated on his op day, June 4, at 8 pm. before the Bureau, and residing at 3 Devon

at the Y.M.C.A., Road, Kowloon Tong. ponent's back hand for the rest English Forum of the match and won the final Caine Road. Members and their set after only 10 minutes.

friends are cordially welcome. BUDGE'S TRIUMPH

Paymaster. Lieut- Commdr. Thatcher R_N, has reported to The contest between Budge and Mr. P. J. Le Tissier has report-the police the loss of his Morris Crawford was

fought to a bittered that while he was driving his Cowley saloon car No. 4044 from finish, the final set going. to Car No. 1412 in an easterly direc-outside the ladies' entrance to the 13-11. The scores were 6-2,tion along Connaught Road Cen-Hong Kong Club. 16-3, 4-6, 1–6, 13-11

tral berr the Douglas Wharf, mo- After 2-all had been called in tor lorry No. 1553, which he had

There will be a whist drive the first set, Budge applied pres-been following closely, suddenly and tombola in the Sergeants'; sure and almost blasted Crawford stopped. Mr. Le Tiseier was un-Meas, Murray Barracks, this eve off the court with blistering low able to pull up in time and bump-ning, commencing at 8.30. forehand drives.

ed into the rear of the lorry, Crawford was at Budge's mercy causing slight damage.

in the second set whenever he ap

While Mr. W. Bagley, was driv- ing car No. 4386 along Wellington Today, the REO.C.A will be Street towards D'Aguilar Street steadied down continuing their weekly whist he stopped to allow two cars to When he started in the third set and was content to drives and tombolas in the open pass a lorry.

plied pressure.

The Australian

play a base-line game, forcing air at Wellington Barracks, vea-again be felt a bump and found Budge to commit errors. He sim- ther permitting.

The drive that he had run over the foot of

Showing TO-DAY Simultaneously

KING'S

HONG KONG

ALHAMBRA

KOWLOON

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 pm. : At 230, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

'I LAUGH AT LOVE! I SCOFF AT DEATH!

I TAKE MY FIGHTS WHERE I FIND""EM!;

Was it bluster? Was it bluff?. With a boy's life at stake, he PROVED he was tough!.

McLAGLEN

Freddie

BARTHOLOMEW

PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER

DARRYL F. ZARÜCK

2 CENTARY PRODUCTEN

Joseph M. Sched 25

GLORIA STUART

CONSTANCE COLLIER

MICHAEL WHALEN - C. HENRY GORDON

Auspevalo Produser Rayanne Griffin.

Dracted by Toy Garment

From Damon Runyon's rollicking story of thrilling adventure!

Next Change at the KING'S '--||- Next Change at the ALHAMBRA

ROBERT MONTGOMERY

MYRNA LOY in "PETTICOAT FEVER"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

"ANOTHER FACE”

"with WALLACE FORD

PHYLLIS BROOKS RKO-RADIO Picture

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ilarly won the fourth set, but commences at 3.30 p.m., admission a boy, Chung Siu-yeung, aged 14, Printed and Published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd., IN "THE LOST JUNGLE" Budge's youthful stamina frus being 50 cents, inclusive of re-of 11, Old Bailey Street, who was by DAVID CHRISTIAN WILSON, Manager, at 24, Wyndham Street,

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at 10.30 pm approximately.

The tombola starts sent to the Government

Hospital for treatment.

Civil