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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1931

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

DAIRY FARM NEWS

GAME

FIRST SHIPMENT OF THE SEASON.

Cock Pheasants

Hen Pheasants

(per brace}

Wild Duck

Teal

Snipe

Pigeona

$1.75 each

$1.35 $3.00 p1.20 cach

.56

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40 ""

ONLY FOUR DAYS MORE OF THESE BED-ROCK PRICES

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THEN

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Астоян

1 "Can't it gain so?" or would that be againNG the rules? (nnast.)

Counteracting_aelity.

10 A drain bit of conscience.

11 Water from a French town that

helps to make a good wine.

12 There's a young fox in front

of it, but by no amount thought will it be added to one's height.

of

find the

13 He is far from home. 14 fe around, boy! to

sword.

17 Full of anger.

1 These bands appeal to Calvinists.

7 It would doubtless be large to At a swelled head, but why bo upset?

8 Lady Houston is aviation's.

9 Described by someone an the

science of "frozen music."

14 Bestow happiness upon

Tear.

15 The scence of the content.

with

16 All is well when there is corn in

this country.

18 Idiosyncrazy.

20 This smoker doesn't smoke,

23 Might describo Callban,

25 "Throned in the centre of his

thin, Proud of a vast extent

of filmay lines!"-Pope, "Epistlo

to Dr. Arbuthnot."

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A DINNER DANCE

(in aid of the H.K.W.G. & M.C.L. Charities) will be held on

SATURDAY, December 5th, 1931, at 8.30 p.m. Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel IN THE HONG KONG HOTEL on the occasion of the opening of the new Grill Room.

(During Dinner the Hongkong Hotel Band will play Selections. Dance music by the kindness of Ronnie True and his Cheero Band.) TICKETS

Dinner & Dance Dance only

$10.00 each $500 cách

To be obtained from Mrs. J. D. Lloyd, 406 The Peak, Mrs. Simpson, The University and from the Hong Kong & Peninsula Hotels.

TICKETS MUST BE SHOWN, WHEN BOOKING TABLES.

Emb.

Underwear

Sets

3 Pieces

$2.50 Set

ilk Mart

Emb.

Petticoats

$4.25

Pearl Necklaces 20 cts. each.

Plain Fuji Silk All Colours 27"

Spun Crepe

27"*

65 cts. yard $ 1.25

Orepe-De-Chene All Oolours 27"

"}

1.35

1

Radium Crepe

21

27"

2.50

77

Shanghai Crepe

"}

27"

F1

1.40

17

Heavy Satin Crepe

1.

27''

{

2,80

#4 Seen in the desert

travellers despair.

ta the

9

"

Crepe-De-Chene

38"

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1.70

"

Georgette Crepe

38"

"

1,60

35 Substitute & Chinese weight for less, and this desperate state in banished immediately.

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32"

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Liberty

38"

3

4.00

27"'

1.50

Printed Crepe

27"

1,90

Georgette

**

36"

2.20

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Enquiries are invited for the purchase or rent of the

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INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

7. Ice House Street,

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

And now curses the first all-talking picture to feature a horse as the menace". This film is Warner Bros.' all-talking Vitaphone production, "Tin Hottentot," which comes to tha Queen's Theatre shortly.

In this uproarous

serena,

Phone 25784.

Colbert's

Adapted for Vitaphone by Harvey As for the rest of the east, Miriam Thew from the well-known Mapes- Hopkins turns in the best perform- Collier stage success of the sunte ance of her brilliant career, keeping name, "The Hottentot" also has in its right in cast Patsy Ruth Miller,

step with Mica Edmund glamorous werk, Olie Hoffman, Douglas Gerrard and tenant" is lavish, and fascinating to Breene, Edward Earle, Stanley Taylor, The setting for "The Smiling Lieu- nude Turner Gordon. Roy Del Ruth the extreme. The Sood of books deal. directed.

ing with the court intrigues in pre-

Chevalier Picture.

21 As much always un extremely.

That's all.

22 Excapes.

24 A learned person introduced by

a play upon words.

26 Now the sailor's in the street.

let's begin.

29 Act it becomes understood,

31 Heats are usually run in this

and may be it.

32 Plant.

33 This Island in the Indian Ocean would seem to be just the place for a friendly gathering.

Down

2 It is worthy of notice that this

in necessary at a picnic.

June race meeting.

4 Trial,

business transaction.

Is prosecuted and discharged.

6 Trees may thus be niade short.

STICKERS

1. DROWNING

Take one letter out of the word "Drowning" in Step 1, to form a new word in Step 2 Contine this unb seven new words have been made, each containing one letter less than the pro- reding word. The order of the letters must not be changed.

27 Triple.

28 Box and Cox are.

30 Damp rising.

31 One of the Great Lakes.

Yesterday's Solation.

LUMBER 1 N R BJ

RUA POTATO VACILLATE BY S ND LITISSUE GUILLEMOT N WP N SHEATH DSO O TI PROTEAN

WOFD RTM E VHS Z EPM BEVENTEEN SAHIBA BAO N OOE ASTRAKHAN MANORS FETY

REHEARSAL

Yesterday's Solution.

A LAME MALE EATS A BIG MEAL,

"LAME." "MALE” and “MEAL”, are the three words that from the shove sentence.

were

missing

POPPY DAY FUND.

ADDITIONAL LIST OF

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4

M. 6. B.

Zane Grey's stories aro high spoto

war Vienna, the torrid love affairs of scroen entertainment. More than

Of course Maurice Chevalier is the very palace itself, will have pre.by Paramount. With the introduction and bitter tragedies which occurred in twenty-four of them have been filmed Hottentot, the racer that no one can Smiling Lieutenant." That goes with of the background of the picture. No the wide West have become even more screen comedy, the biggest box-office bet in "The pared audiences for an understanding of dialogue, the characterful tales of ride, ennels the "heavy." And Hotten out saying. But in spite of what you expense has been spared to make this realistically gripping than they were tat is said to be more villainous than may expect of the brilliant French-background nuthentic and to imbue any of the human "heavies" of the man, you'll be surprised by his superb it with the longorous atmosphere of Paramount left no stone unturned to in silent form. To add to this realism, characterization production. All the land of The Blue Danube. In direct contrast to the wild and dications uncontrollable Hoitentat, is the meek swinging back to songs,

are that public tasie

make "The Border Legion" true in! characterization of Edward Everett Intter are good and tend to advance and other early Californian outlaws

when the

"The Border Legion."

every detail to the adventurous period In the exact spot where Black Bart

It reprenents. Horton, who heads the all-star cast the pict. The Smiling Lieutenant actually perpetrated their deeds of ping episodes, and, for this netion, A stage hold-up is one of the grip- n supposedly expert horseman. is the first outstanding musicals in during, Paramount filmed its latest amount relected the old gold trail; The major part of the comedy in months. "The Hottentot" revoles about Hor-

outdoor Chevaller's supporting ent

talking masterpiece, ton's timidity on the subject of horses, startlingly good tuo. Two members and thrilling story of the West of the

"The from Columbia to Stockton, which Border Legion," Zane Grey's popular. le poses as a famous steeplechase of his supporting cast are also stars. gold-rush days. In the smashing California.

winds through a rock-walled defile in rider and is forced to struggle into Claudette Colbert was raised to stel-action romance, which is showing at

Sierra-Nevadu mountains in the Hottentot's andde and ride the lar helghts as the result of her work the Central Theatre, audiences will

The pass in just wide enough to allow for the passage of terrifle beast in the race, fearing that in "Honour he is to win or lose in the race of Charlie Ruggles is now working in his just as they took place back in the bands of the old Weat

Among Lovers,"

and see

one vehicle and its strategic advań- authentic scenes and action

tages were recognized love. according to results.

and utt tel starring picture, "The Glel Habit."1870.

time and again by the daring bandit

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