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QUEENS

DAILY

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

POWELL CARROLL Irving Berlin's ON THE AVENUE

•

with ALICE FAYE RITZ BROTHERS. GEORGE BARBIER

A 20th Century Fox Picture.

TO-MORROW. Mausoleum ONE DAY ONLY General public not admitted. It is not known who is interred in this structure but it is.

mummies have been here for years believed that many fossils and

and years.

Taipan. Reason why young men come out East, and a position which is the ambition of every grif- fin to achieve. Generally red-fac-

Kowloon Bowling Green Club. ed (drink), choleric (owing to the Here you can see the sportin' Bri- exchange situation) and unapproach-tish Empire Builders indulging in able (Hong Kongitis). Sometimes strenuous athletic feats. It was called by irreverent juniors "The Big Bowls that beat the Armada and it'

Shot," or, more simply, "Boss." is believed that constant practice

Walker,

You are not advised to be so fam-at the game has made the British iliar, however. Can generally be well nigh invincible. The slim, recognised by his girth, pompous graceful figures of the sportsmen air and the deference with which he make a pretty picture against a is saluted by club and hotel em-background of Johnnie ployees. Rumoured to be a human John Haig and brethren. being though this is generally dis- counted. Only drinks champagne and smokes Corona-Coronas.

Hong Kong Cricket Club. The home of King Willow in the Colony. Nothing less than membership of The Peak, Generally shrouded in the I Zingari will give you carte mist, which hides a lot of sins. blanche here. If you are from Cordially detested by Kowloonites. Little Rock, Arkansas, or Okmulgee, Has a "Peak List," or list of resi-Oklahoma, you will find yourself a dents, all to itself. An anach- definite outsider. The many-colour- ronism in this democratic age but ed blazers, ties and sweaters of the too well entrenched in the Colony's cricketers add a rainbow-like touch social system to be abolished. From

to the scene when a match is in the top a glorious view can be had

progress.

of

Kowloon Cricket Club. The main- land version of the Hong Kong Kowloon, where you got off the Cricket Club. Although considered ship. Here are domiciled the mid-a lesser-priced edition of the latter, dle and lower classes, the back-the Kowloon Cricket Club display bone of the British Race. Contains surprising ability with bat and ball' most of the Colony's boarding and very often beat their more houses. Hopping off place for mo- aristocratic fellow-sportsmen. This tor trip round the New Territories, is considered "not cricket," an old part of the Chinese mainland own- English expression meaning “You ed by the British Raj. Only visit- can' do that there ere. ed by Peak residents on their way

to

Cabarets. These, *for some strange reason, are much beloved: Fanling, where golfin and ridin' by the male youth of the Colony. are the main sports and old school If you are more sophisticated then ties are in their element. Only for they appear to be, give them a miss. the very select and unless the tour-The name "cabaret" is misleading. ist has a long pedigree or a refined Prohibition is, in force and they accent, should be missed.

have a closing time.

Ice House Street. Shark scares - The Alphabet Boys. These are occur here from time to time and employees of the A.P.C., EC.I, unless you are prepared to lose for RA.T., B. and S. etc. They are tune and life as well, give it a wide all the best type of Public School berth. Habited by a hungry-look-land University men and are mate-

ing, long-shaped, lateral-gilled, in-rial for future taipans.

& SHOWS

DAILY 2.30 - $20. 720-9.30

"LLOYDS OF LONDON" Tyrone Power, jr., . Madeleine Carroll -

MAJESTIC

THEATRE. I

NATHAN ROAD ∙KOWLOO

MATINEES. 20‹-30c ° EVENINGS. 20, -30%-50%70%)

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A MERRY MARTIAL MUSICAL FROM A FAMOUS

BROADWAY STAGE HIT !

Blow the Bugles! Beat the Drums!

JOE E. BROWN

SONS

JOAN

Picture Directed by

Lloyd Bacon:

is coming in

O'GUNS

5.

from that famous Musical Stage Hit. with

BLONDELL

BEVERLY ROBERTS

ERIC BLORY.

“WINIFRED --SHAW CRAIG REYNOLDS

JOSEPH KING ROBT. BARRAT

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