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Tal. K.608 and K.609, Cable addros KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Porsunal Supervision and Management.of
FRANK L COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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SINGAPORE. FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING'
Terms: A la carte or Inclusive,
The after-dinner dances are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room.
The Europe Orchestra playa nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on "Baturdays, GRILL ROOM
Telegrams "Europo Singapore".
Telephone 2740,
THE NAVY'S
ARTHUR B. ODELL, Managing Dirooter.
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ORIGINAL
PLYMOUTH GIN
"OBTAINABLE,
EVERYWHERE.
Queen's Theatre
TO-DAY April 25th at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m. TO-MORROW SUN., April 26th 9.15 p.m.
A Full 24 Hours' Performances CARTER, the MAGICIAN
and
His Co. of Talented Entertainers.
31 Tons of Magical, Accoutrement. SEE AND HEAR Miss Evelyn Maxwell
She is blindfolded and tells your name, your business, answers questions on Love and Marriage and reads sealed letters unopened.
Prices: $3.00, $2.00, $1.00 and 50 cts.
Tolophone Contral, 4636. Booking at the Theatre.
TO-DAY, at 2,80 & 715 pm, SUNDAY at 6.00 & 7.15 p.m.
BUSTER KEATON
IN
"THREE AGES"
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
V. R. G. BOXING.
LAST EVENING'S SURPRISE.
[BY "WANDERER"] Sundry scratchings,
some" loss incomprehensible, difficult to understand, reduced the programme at the V. R. C. tournament "last ovoning to reasonable proportions, the. con- tests being concluded up to the final stage by ten o'clock. "
The Brisbane men entered all proved themselves worthy oppon- eats but, Shaddock surprised by getting the decision, and deservedly, against Sign. Rogers in the nomi-final of the Light- weights. Quinn, another Brisbane man knocked out Quidderton, of the Hawkins, in the first round, and Thomas having scratched after defeating Cooper, Quinn qualified" to meat his ship- Shaddock mato in the final.
is a splendidly clean fighter with a taking style. Ho hits beautifully straight with both hands and should win.
T/T. Domand
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SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1925
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T/T. India
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Bombay
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133
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Hongkong April 25 1975:
Although cautioned by the re feree for not trying, Randall of tho Diocesan School, should rathor have boon "congratulated for his sportsmanship in not taking padua advantage of his
From undoubted superiority over Ger-Europe via Negapatam (Papers only: rard his opponent. The caution (London 26th March.) was probably administered as a Shanghai Shanghai warning that judges could not
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give him a verdict if he made no Shanghai & Europe via Siberia (London
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3rd April) Jasa Fordham again provided one of Amoy... the titbita of the evening but on Manila this occasion he suffered defeat USA. Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai... Peer, Harrison to Ringham, who has come on Shanghai wonderfully since his last ap- pearance in the public ring..
Christie the boy who profited
0.8.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai. by the judges' mistake on Thurs-Australia & Manila... day gave in to Danenberg after Martin... sponding the first round avoiding Australia & Manila contact as far as possiblo.
RESULTS.
Saigon... Japen Mánila
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For
Pros. Jefferso Tanda
OUTWARD MAILS.
Complete results follow- Middleweights (Boys): B. Heibow & Haiphong Swatow & Bangtok Wong (D.B.8.) beat F. Chue gwatow, Amoy & Formosz (D.B.S.) on points; K. G. Evans Shanghat & Japan... (K.B.S) defeated E. Osborne (St. Amoy
Swatow Joseph's).
Shanghai, Japan, Canada. U.S.A., C.
& S. America & Europe via, Victoria 8.C.
Lightweights (Mon): - Sign, Thomas (Durban) was given al pointa, verdict over Pte. F. Coaper (East Surreys); A. B. Quinn (Brisbane) knocked out A. B. Quidderton (Hawkins) in the initial round; J. Stewart (V.R.")
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scratched to Bign. Rogere Manila, *Strails, Ceylon, India, (Tamer); A. B. Shaddock Bangkok
Mauritius, E. & S. Africa
(Brisbane) knooked out A. B. SwRow & Bangkok Baledon (Ambrose); Thomas scratchad to Quinn: Shaddock
'defeated Rogers on points.
Lightweights
(Boys): G.
Danenberg (St. Josephs) forced 3. Christie (D.B.S) to retire after the
first round; Ligores (St. Joseph's) was given a bye.
Featherweights (Men): Sea. Codnor (Carlisle) beat Stoker Lee (Hawkina) on points; Bowles (East Surreys), a bye.
Heavyweights (Boys): A Randall (D.B.S.) easily defeated R. "Gerrard (D.B.9.) on points; W. Cunningham (D.B.S) stood up a human avalanche in S. Bercono (St. Joseph's), who, finding his tacties of no avail, retired gracefully in round two.
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Welterweights (Men)A. B. Ringham (Iroquois) gained a narrow win over Marine Fordham (Carlisle) Pte. Barbor (E. S.) defeated. A. B. Webb (Titania);; P. O. Meen (Tamar) outpointed Faulkner (Hawkins); Ringham defeated Marine Burghall (Ambrose); Meen knocked out! Barber,
Bantamweights (Boys):-R. H. Ramsey (G. 5) defeated F. Fowler (E. B. S.); R. Wood (K. B. S.) injured his thumb and was unable to appear against J,. Dillon (St. Joseph's.)
Middleweights (Men) :-Sgt. Edwards (Dockyard Police) de- fosted Sig. Marshall (Hawkins) on points: Stoker Thomson-beat A. B. Parco (Hawkins); Pto. Eaton (East Surreys) defeated Pte. Probitte (E. S) Thomson passed into the final, Edwards scratching.
THIS EVENING'S BOUTS.
This evening commencing, at nine o'clock, the finals, ten in all, will be fought and further attraction is provided by the meeting of Marine Botts aud Loading Stoker Piper in a six- rounds contest.
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ENTERTAINMENTS
If you liked 宾期 MAIN STREET" you will enjoy
Warner Bros. film
form of
great novel
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"BABBITT"
If you did not ace "Main Street," you may
like to know thet
"BABBITT"
Is the entertaining story of a fat man who sought romance and having found it, was chivalrous enough to let it go.
Not a big spectaclet
Not a mighty drama!
Not an uproarious comedy!
Just a very human picture of loveable small
town folks...
You won't laugh very loudly, you won't be called upon to weep; but when you come out, you will be mighty glad that you have seen it !
It is showing to-day only at
THE CORONET
Who loves not Woman,
Wine and SongTM
Remains a fool
his whole life long.
This may not be intended by the producer as the motive of
WINE
The great super-Jewel sensation that finishes its run to-night, but it certainly describes the picture..
Other big attractions include
THE DORROS Who have come to Hongkong with a reputation second to none"
TO-NIGHT AT USUAL PRICES
at
THE STAR
WORLD THEATRE
10
A Grant Universal Super-Jowel Based of KATHLEEN NOBRIS FAMOUS NOVAL
BUTTERFLY"
(In Eight Reslaj
with an brilliant cast bended by LAURA LA PLANTE, NORMAN KERRY, RUTH CLIFFORD,
KENNETH HARLAN,
C
A brilliant oross-section of life and love in modern high society, in which a Butterfly Wifele fluttering wings almost touch the alluring but consuming flame,
· Also
JACK DEMPSEY-
"SO THIS IS PARIS" (The Fourth of the "FIGHT & WIN" Series). TO-DAY TILL MONDAY, 8.16 and 9.15 p.m.
STARTING TUESDAY,
The famous stage success that thrilled audiences for years now cozzia! to the sorean, a sensational achievement at epio of photoplays.
Vessel Siberia M. Talma
THE GREEN GODDESS"! starring GHOROT ABLINS, THE WORLD'S FORMOST CHARACTER AUTOE, ALICE JOYCE AND OTHERS
St. Albans Hakusan M. Hakusan M... Em of Canada,
**Sado, M.
Kitano M.
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TO-DAY ONLY, 2.30 and 7.15 p.m.
A Warner Brother. Olassic of the screen "LITTLE JOHNNY JONES' (An interesting comedy in given parts)
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