Are Here!
They Are
The Galety Girls who will make their debut this evening ai
a special Gala Night at the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
GRAND
Pretty Blondes At
H.K. Hotel
GALA NIGHT!
twelve weeks and that is certainly long enough for even the very best of entertainers...
The "Galery Girls" are making their bow to the revellers of this Colony to-night as the Roof Gar Folowing closely on the heels oi den of the Hong Kong Hotel. The those versatie entertainers who Manager, Mr. Piovanelli, and his occupent the floor, or the Hong staff of assistants are" leaving no Kong Hotel Roof Garden during stones unturned to give each and Inc Christinas and New Year all the best of hospitalities. season, the management of this really grand time is promised for popular rendezvous have another all, treat store in for those who like In conversation with Miss Dress- to hit the high spots of Honger yesterday afternoon It was Kong night life.
learnt that they are presenting three items as follows:-
This time they are presenting to the public of Hong Kong for the frst time the tamous "Oakety Girls." And the nomeclature 13 not wrongly applied, either! Gay, they certainly are, and more.
A
Item 1.-Modern Mood" with the Galety Girls
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY
VOLUNTEERS ORDERS
Orders by Eleut.-Col. E B L Dowbiggin, O.B.E for the week are as under:-
GENERAL
COWAN AND BAILEY
At The Oriental Theatre
them go.
11, 1936.
"RODA" EDITOR HERE
To Speak At Weekly Rotary Luncheon
at the
The Regulations governing the awards of the Efficiency Decoration
The redoubtable Cowan and
An interesting · vs.for (Omcer) and the Efficiency Medal Bailey are shortly bringing their (W.OS, N.C.Os, and men) may be season at the Oriental Theatre to Sidney, the Editor of "Roda," the Peninsula Hotel ta Mr. Richard seen on application to the Ad- A successful conclusion. Patrons futant Further applications for or this theatre will no doubt be magazine of the Rotary Clubs of.
sorry to see
Malaya and Stam. Mr. Sidney-i but they need not be so. All they have to here on a short visit and will do is to get across the harbour speak at the Weekly tifan of the where, we understand, these two local Club on Tuesday next. versatile entertainers will appear The paper which has developed at the Alhambra for A short from a small one to 巋 much season.
widely read journal owes its po Cowan and Bailey are not new pularity to Mr. Sidney whose 21 to the stage and footlight of the years service to the magazine hüs Alhambra. They played
there done a tremendous amount of im-"
provement to it,
the above mentioned awards should reach the Adjutant as early as possible and all applicants, in- cluding those whose applications have already been forwarded to Corps Headquarters are requested to interview the Adjutant, in order that their Record of Service may be checked prior to submission to Higher.Authority.
Junior Wing Reference Corps Orders No. 1/36 da:ed January 3, 1936, and 2nd Lt. Y S. Wan and delete Lt. J. R. Way and Private D, Black,
PARADE..
Corps 1st Battery "A" Section: Parade at Belcher's Fort on Thursday, January 23, 1936
at 6 p.m.
Dress: Overalls, Blue Cap. Gua Platform Shoes.
There will be 1 Alming practice from Stonecutters on Sunday. January 26, 1936.
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once with Betty Compston, and all who had seen them, will no doubt
Mr. Bidney is producing a, spec- be pleased to renew their fal "South China" number quaintances.
"Roda" in February. This maga And after this short engagement zine will deal particularly with at the Alhambra, Mr. Cowan in- this Colony. One of Mr. Sidneytü, forms us that Ted, Evelyn and purpose of visiting the Colony is Estelle Davis will heave ancher to gather data for this special Coolidge" on January 18. By the For Manila by the "President number.
way, they will also be taking with them one of Hong Kong's most repillar young man, known to his admirers as "The All American Halt Wit, and to the uninitiated as Mr. Bailey. Bon Voyage and Good Luck, friends!
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INFRINGEMENT OF
TRADE MARK "
Case Before The Police Court
Launch will leave Queen's Pier as 8.20 am. calling at Kowloon at 30 am. This is specially for the layers but all interested should in- form their N.C.O. 1/c. they in- Baleros, 84; Corp. J. D. Remedice, No. 31 Banham Street, West sum-. tend to be present..
Dress: Overails, Blue Cap, Gui Platform Shoes.
"L" Section: Parade at Corps Headquarters on Friday, January
10, 1938 at 5:30 p.m.
Corps Engineers Parade at Miniature Rarige on Monday, January 13, 1936, at 6.30
p.m.
Notice: AA Training will be dis-. continued until April.
The second week-end Camp will be held, at Pak Sha Wan from March 6 to 8.
Item 2-"The Cuban" featuring the Risoul sisters, Helen and Eiste, Josephine Day, Madeline Dressler, These pretty and young enter- and Maxime Wingo.
Corps' Signals tainers have just completed 2 Item 3.-"Shim Sham Blues" | Parades will be held at Corps twelve weeks' engagement at the featuring the three Queens. Elste, Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tues- Cathay Hotel in Shanghai. And Helen and Josephine.
day and Thursday (January 14 and what blasé Shanghai took to its And with apologies
to Ripley, 16), 1938. bosom, must surely be good for Believe it or not they are Hot! Hong Kong to go upon. In the The closing hour has been ex- Northern part, these entertainers tended to 2 a.m., and maybe were lavished with all the best there will be a clamour for more Parade at Corps Headquarters on that the gods could bestow-just and more, but Police regulations Tuesday, January 14, 1938 for an inducement for them to pro- must be observed, so don't be Machine Gun Instruction. long their stay. Well, they stayed unduly unreasonable.
HUGE SUPPLY OF OIL
FOR ITALIAN ARMY
IN OGADEN
In American
Freighter
Several thousand tons of gaso- line destined for Italy's Aghting
a air squadrons in Abyssinia pass- ed through Singapore this week In the American Freighter Ore- gon.
The voyage of the Oregon to Italian Somaliland has been dogged by trouble from the very start.
An eleventh-hour, strike by her crew of 37 delayed her departure from San Pedro, California. At Singapore the Oregon came under the eyes of the port au- thorities over a dispute regarding the ship's manifest.
STREET SLEEPERS' SHELTER
The Street Bleepers Sheiter 50- clety begs to acknow.edge with very grateful thanks the following donations:-
Mrs. Lay (Bexh-on-
sea)
Mr. B. Ng...... LK. C.
Dr. R. H. Kotewali. 'D. M.
Mr. J. Owen Hughes (In memory of Joyce' Miskin)
Full attendances are requested at both these parades.
"MG. Troope
Armoured Car Section
*3.
APPENDIX
"A" Lewis Gun: Test of Elemen tary, Training SAT, Vol. II, 1931 120 to 121 Sec. 20-Test 5-10 inclusive-Headquarters.
"B" Lewis Gun.-L.A. Stoppages, continued-Headquarters.
"C" and "D" Arm's and Foot Drill-Headquarters.
"B" Company Class "A" Leats" Gun (Ground Training)-Headquarters.
Stripping and Assembling "Class "B" Lewis Gun Training)-Headquarters. Elementary Handling. APPOINTMENT
(Ground
At the Central Magistracy yes- terday, before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen the Slu Fung: Company, of
mioned the Nam Cheong Company, of No. 92 Des Voeux Road, West for the possession for sale "or for which a mark, or forged trade the Burpose of trade, soap to
registered trade mark No. 357, of mark so nearly resembling the
falsely appiled.". 1931 as to calculate to decelve, was
Mr. Leo D'Almáda Sen, appear." while Mr, C. Y. Kivan represented ed for the odimplainant company.
the defendant firm. Mr. D'Almada explained that the principle make- up of the complainant's trade mark was a triangle.". Defendant bad a soap with a similar triangle, but with the name "Nam Cheong Corps 1st Battery-with effect on it. On the face of it. It would from January 10, 1938:-
No. 2516, Gunner. C. Guimgam to be Bombardiertrade
No. 2508, Gunner J. A. Delgado tobe Lance Bombardier-Acting in Charge, No. 1 Gun.
No. 2509, Gunner A. Bussain to Section will parade at Corpse Lance Bombardier-Acting. In Headquarters on Tuesday, January
Charge No. 2 Gus. 14, 1936 at 5.30 pm.
A full attendance is requested. Motor Machine Gun Section Parade at Corps Headquarters on Monday, January 13, 1936 at 5.30 pm for Schedule "B" Classt-- fication Tests.
M.G. En, Signal Section". Section will parade for instruc- tion ir subsections as under.
Subsection "A" .$ 50.60
V/T. under 30.00
L/Cpl. Hirst. Lamp reading "aer: 20.0 vices. Corps lorry will leave Head- 10.08 quarters at 1720 rs, with detail for Peak Road from which position 5.00
they will work detall, at Corps Headquarters.
5.00
Mr. H. Owen Hughes.
(In memory of Joyce Misidin)
Mr. A. G. Reynolds
500 3.00
Miss M. Isaac
Mrs. Ip Kam Wah Mrs. Poon Sik Kwei...
--10.00 10.00 5.00 503
3. & G.
158 00 Previously acknowledged 2,055.58
Subsection "B" L/T under L/Cpl. Skinner. Instruction in lae ap- paratus and cable jointing. Subsection C W/T
under Signaller Thomson Preliminary wireless instruction. Morse prac- tice-earphones,
No. 1 (MG.) Company Parade at Corps Headquarters on Friday, January 17, 1936 at 5.30 p.m.
vill
Details will be issued later.
No. 2. (Scottish) Company Parade The Company parade at Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 16th instant at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Training, Lecture and
$2.213.56 Further donations may be seat to the Editor, S.. C. M. Pest, to Mr. Andrew Cheung 9 Norfolk stoppages. She went to Palau Sabaroe, Road, Koyicon Tong or to Miss R where the Standard-Vacuum Oll Mow Fung, clo Co, supplied her with oil for her Ltd. bunkers. But no Singapore firm agents for the
would act troubled Oregon.
After several hours her bunkers
had been filled; yet no agents had been appointed. In the end the master. Capt. George L. Ong, de- cided on an urial course,
The captain appointed himself
agent for his ship, obtained a port, clearance and salled for Mogadishu, where Mussolint's war material is being unloaded for the Oraden battle front.
36,000. DRUMS
The Oregon's cargo consists of "36,000 drums of aviation petrol, with which she is now plodding through the Indian Ocean at 10 knots
Gliman &
Co
And strike they did because the crew would be unprotected in the event of the gasoline being deliver ed to a belligerent hapon and Cap tain Ong refused to give an assur-
ance that it was not destined for
the Italian war zone,,
M.G. Bn.,, Signal Section we 10.1.1936:-
No. 1721, Signaller L, D. Skinner to be Lance Corporal.
Battery, is attached to "L" Section No. 1324, B.QMS., E. Moses, 1st
as B.Q.M.S. and is appointed Act- ing Section Commander with effect from January 10, 1936. He will continue his duties as B.Q.M.8. "A" Bection
RANGE ALLOTMENT Miniature Range-28.1.1936 and 4.2.1936. Armoured Car Section.
REVERSION
No. 2124, L/CPL A. L. Cole, M.G. Bn., Signal Section, reverta to the ranks at his own request as from January 10, 1938.
LEAVE
No. 1983; Pte. C. Austin, Armour- ed Car Bection, returned from leave on January 7, 1935;
No. 1954. Pte. V. M. Hast, No. 2 (Scottish) Company, granted leave as from 24.1.38, to 24.1.37....
No. 2182, U.S.M., E. J. Porter, No. 3 (M.G.). Company, granted leave as from 6.1.36 to 6.2.38.
No. 1804, Pte. L.A. R. Duncan, 4.0, Cadre, granted leave us from 3.1.36 to 3.8.36..
STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH Leaving the Colony
appear to be a clear infringement of complainant's rights.
Detective Sergeant Fraser, salt. that by virtue of a warrant "he seized on December 24, altogether. 89 bars of soap in No. 92 Des Voeux Road. West, which was exposed for: sale in the shop.
Cross-examined by Mr. Ewan, witness said that he met no "op- position when he visited the shop, and that there was no question of déliberate concealment.
proved against the defendant who The Magistrate found the case
was fined $50 and in addition was ordered to pay $75 costs.
DONATIONS
For Hungry Babies
Miss M. Dover Mrs. V. R. Gordon Mrs. J. P. Sherry Mrs. Rivera Iglišios ", Mrs. W. J. Waddington Mevrouw G. E. Middle-
burg Sprale
$10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
$5.00
10.00
$55.00
Please send any contributions to Lady Bauthorn, 297 The Peak or c/o Mesars Kelly & Walsh Ltd.
NEW YEAR FAIR
Classification M.G, Part I, Mem- bers who have not yet fired this course are reminded that they. must do so on Sunday, 28th instant. No. 3 (M.G.) Company
Argyle Street, from Reclamazion The Company will parade at
Street to Portland Street, Nan No. 2195, Pte. F. J. 1. Neubronner, Chang Street, from Tai Chi Hók Corps Headquarters for Infantry No. 3 (MG) Company, 41,38. Training under RSM., T. Farkin-
The Chinese New Year Fair will once again be held at the Wan- chal District, in fact the same venue as last year. “It will start from Fenwick Street to Fleming Road along the whole of Glouces- No. 1702, L/Cpl. S. J. Houghton, Corps Engineers, 10.136
ter Road, while in. Kowloon it will No. 2427, Trump: J. F. Houghton,Nathan Road to the Sea front, be held in Waterloo Road, from Corps Engineers, 10.1.38.
Left the Colony
No. 1723, 0QMB, J, M. Bunley, Road to Cheung Sha Wan Road, son on Monday, January 18, 1938 No. 3 (BÉG.) Company, Unit Re- at 5.30 p.m.
serve, as from January 1, 1938. ··
FEILATED UNITS » STRENGTH
HLX.V.D.C.
aling, Bayonet and Rife will be Dress Multi but Belt, Frog. required. A full turn out. is re- quested.
1
+1
No. 2526, Gunner K. H. Kavarana, 30 maze Road, 1st Battery, "L" Section, 11.10.
Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, advised, the Martime Federation that if the gasoline M.G. Course Part II. on Sunday, Smith, Confideration Life Associa
Men detailed by O.C. will fire No, 2527, Pte. 78. Middleton- mentioned is in fact destlaed- för January 12, 1930.
tion, No. 1 (MG) Company, 4.1:85.
Nursing
No. 2528, Pte. F. Tsang, Union beda,
an Italian possession, no guarantee Launch-will leave Queen's Pler for me Balety of the crew can beat 830 am, and Kowloon Police Construction Co., No. 8 Company. given."
Pier at 8.40 amator fo
clear" he added, "that pur, people, Murti), but equipment must be The President has made It Dress: Optional (Uniform or who voluntarily engage in transac-worn when firing. Her non-union crew are questions with either belligerent do sc
at their own Flak."
cent
On Nov. 18 the Oregon, 8,000-ton freighter operated by the Bulk Carriers Corporation, of Portland (Or.), was ready to sall with her highly inflammable' carro, but the Maritime Federation ordered her seamen to go on strike..
But despite the fact that the crew would not take the risk, the Oregon proceeded to Los Angeles, and on Nov. 22, signed on a non- union, crew' after the imionists had even refuted, z 50 per centri bonus for the trip.
Page For Infantry and
Parade at Corps Headquarters on Tuesday, January 14, 1938 at 30 p.m. Details will be found in the Appetid
The following qualined as Marks- man on Sunday. 54.36NTE Liitu TvP Sequeira fr80) CB.M. E Baptista:81: Berit TP.
Cheung Sha Wan Road No. 3.Com
No. 2528 E. 8. Tranx 284
pany, 0:1:36, 13 Nove
No. 2530 Pte, GA Waller, China Provident Loan Mortgage Co., Ltd., No: 3 Company, 8.136.
Cora
ture in Home
at the PWD January 15,
Coreman will arrange for
Section
ommittee will cor
Na 281, Ete ER. Walch, Lowe
Hah) Company 9.1,38 Binghamt Matthews;No. 2 (Bcot-aist of the undarmén
B) 01. ANDERSON.
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Delgado L/Edra
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