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THE LEGEND OF
MENG KEUNG"
A CHINESE PICTURE
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TO-MORROW.
“YOU CAN'T CHEAT AN HONEST MAN” W. C. FIELDS. CHARLIE MCCARTHY. EDGAR BERGEN A New Universal Picture.
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Zaza-crushing men's hearts under her twinkling toes. herself helpless before the passion of an all- consuming love!.
Claudette Colbert "ZAZA”. Herbert Marshall
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5 STARS IN THE BIGGEST ROMANTIC THRILL!
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The year's finest star cast
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"DARKEST AFRICA"
THE CHINA MAIL; JUNE 80, 1989
KING THANKS HONG KONG
The following telegram has been received by His Excellency the Governor from the Secretary for the Colonies in London:
MARCUS SHOW PLAYS TO PACKED HOUSE
A LATE START (THE OUR- On the King's return from hisTAIN DID NOT RISE TILL OVER OF AN visit to Canada and the United THREE-QUARTERS States your telegram No. 170 was HOUR AFTER THE ADVERTIŞ- laid before His Majesty who de-ED TIME) DID NOT DETRACT sires that an expression of his FROM ONE OF THE MOST sincere thanks for the message BRILLIANTLY STAGED AND EN- contained therein may be conveyed to you.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY REPORT
TERTAINING SHOWS SEEN IN HONG KONG WHEN THE MAR- CUS COMPANY OPENED ΤΟ PACKED HOUSES AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE LAST NIGHT.
The Marcus Show is all it was billed to be,. and the company is assured of a triumphant run in the Colony.
Clever principals,
beautiful
stage lighting effects and a lovely
The Royal Observatory reports chorus made up an evening's en- that a weak anticyclone covers the tertainment which it would be dif- Pacific in the vicinity of the Bonins, ficult to surpass anywhere: and a ridge of high pressure ex- It would perhaps be invidious to tends from it to Korea and south-select members of the cast for spe.. east Manchuria.
cial praise, but the high spots of A shallow depression remains last night's show, judging by the over Tongking and south-west applause of the audience, were China, and a trough of low pres- Les Sechrist and his accordeon sure extends to the Eastern Sea.
FORESTRY DEPT.
(who received several curtain calls), Angela (whose butterfly dance was a beautifully staged and executed number), Ben McAtee and Sparky (whose broad humour brought the house down), Sharon ̈de Vries (encores for her), Harold
EMPLOYEES FINED Boyd and his Jigsaws (a clever
knockabout turn), some - superb dancing by Sylvia Lee, the Chanow Trio, the Clymas, the Hinton Sis- ters and Rudy Masson, and Ha Cha San as the Silver Goddess.
Five men, all employed as gar- deners in No. 1C Plantation above Branksome Towers were charged this morning before Mr. R. Ed wards at the Central Police Court Mention should also be made of with unlawful possession of tree the one dramatic scene, entitled wood and three green trees, pro- "Shanghai Lil," in which the hard- perty of the Botanical and Forestry | bolled atmosphere of a Shanghai Department.
cabaret was caught perfectly. The The men pleaded guilty. Mr. J-knife-throwing in this scene will R. Carr, of the Forestry Depart- make you gasp.
ment, appeared for the prosecu
tion.
The men were each fined $100 or two month's hard labour.,
FAILED TO
CATE
STOLE RADIO SET
· Found 'walking in the street with
a Zenith Radio concealed in B large rattan suitcase, El Sang, 40,
NOTIFY ACCIDENT unlicensed hawker, appeared at the
M. Mackay, of the s.s. Chinese Prince, lying in the Taikoo Dock- yard, was summoned before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis- tracy this morning for failing to report an accident in Ewo Street on June 6.
It was stated that defendant had not notified the Police after his motor car knocked down a Chinese woman. Defendant was fined $25
Traffic Sub-Inspector Clarke secuted:
LORRY'S BRAKES INEFFICIENT
The Hong Kong Telephone pany was summoned for failing
of the good order
maintain one
Manuel King
lorries
Central Magistracy this morning before Mr. R. Edwards on à charge of larceny.
It was alleged that the man had stolen the radio from No. 185 Queen's Road Central, property of Fong Ping Lun. The value of the wireless set was $65.
Defendant, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to 10 week's hard labour.
GERMAN DENIAL
statement issued in Hong Kong the German Trans-Oceśn” news rned from au-
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EXPRESS
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