CENTRAL
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m
See and Hear
Living Africa!
The Black Heart of Equatorial Africa- The Belgian and French Congo-The Duck-Billed Women — The Pygmies The most Amazing Lion Fight ever screened 1
COLUMBIA PICTURES
Presenta
STRANGEST ROMANCE FILMED!
AFRICA
SPEAKS!
Fimed by Pat 4. Her
THRILLING!
SENSATIONALI
DIFFERENT-I
COLLIMBLA PICTLORE
The
The Lives..... The Loves Vengeance and Triumphs of the People of the Trackless Congo, A Panorama of Oruelty, Sensuality aud Amazing Feats of Heroism,
Next
hange
THE TEXAN
with
GARY COOPER
and
FAY WRAY
COMMENCING TO-DAY. The Smartest Entertainment of the Season. DICK LEUTERIO and HIS CAPITOLIANS (& Paramount Picture Orchestra in Hollywood.) PROGRAMME:
1. SHOOTIN STARS
The latest hit in New York with son ething
different melody.)
2. CAN YOU READ BETWEEN THE LINES
(A sweet music with violin duet.)
3. AY KALISUD——JAZZ MUSIC
(Arranged by Paul Whiteman of New York.)
4. CHINESE JUMBLES-MODERN MUSIC
(Arranged by Dick Leuterio himself Lyric by
Apolo Arevalo,)
5. BOUNCIN' AROUND
(Record arrangement and play by Dick Leuterio's
Capitollans Columbia Records.)
PRICES AS USUAL!
BOOK EARLY!
Telephone No. 25720.
Printed and Pablished for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY FRANKLIN,. At 1 and. 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria
THE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1931.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
INTERNATIONAL KEEN HOCKEY MATCH.
TIN POOL.
FANLING RACES
TO-MORROW.
ALL BEST JUMPERS ENTERED.
¿
[By "Ringtail."}
Not slace the Fanling Hant) was first started have such won- derful entries beon received as at the meeting which is schedul- ed for to-morrow.
SLIDING SCALE OF RELEASE PRICES
RADIO SPORTS CLUB BEAT CLUB "A."
In a game which was fairly evenly contealed, the Radio Sports Club met and defeated the Club "A" by one goal to nil on the
UPWARD REVISION.Club ground yesterday.
London, Dec. 18.
From the outset the Club swept The Committee of Control of up the fold, but the final effort the International Tin Pool, met was saved by the Radio custodian. at Paris yesterday.
The Radio retaliated and after
In every event a first-clasa
communique lator Issued some pretty passing movementa field will be reen and
besides atates that the Pool now holds nearly scored through G. Singh, quantity we also have quality, for 10,000 tons of tin, the whole of who struck the left upright. all the best jumpers in the Colony this appearing in visible supplies. Wade and Tetley at forward for have been entered.
All signatory Governments to the Club ga e Gilchrist, the Radio Since the Club has shown that it the international tin quota agree- centre-half a busy time, but he intends to give patrons the veryment are now agreed to remain in received excellent support from best value for their money, the the scheme for the control of tin the rear division, and half, time attendances have considerably for three years from the 12th arrived with both goals intact. creased, and ns I knew that the August last, or until the prior Club will endeavour to improve on
Upon the resumption, Guest have approved the rennd Glichrist changed places and is fot far distant when the prices which provides that the provement In the Radio team.
of the silding scale of this move resulted in vast im link Hunt and Race Club will viel with our local flat-racing for point minimum price £150 per The Radio took up the running. pulurity.
ton shall be increased to £175 and and following an opening pass by this will now be the minimum Gilchrist, G. Singh transferred to Mr Stanton has one very good price at which the initial acount Kalwant Sing who scored with an mounta to-morrow, so i would ad- of five per cent. of the Tools unstoppable shot. Shortly after- vise dackers to have a bit on when holding may be released for sale, wards, the ever he appears. My selections! if
Hurne player missed and when this shall have been the average price of spot in on the London metal exchange
Although the Club were by no during any completed calendar means out of the picture, they month.
could make little or no impres
every meeting. 1 am sure the heron of Pool,
Are:-
Ist Race. Whitle
The Bastard Thunderclap.
2nn Race. The Stumoti Demurrer
Foxtrot
Ard Hare,
Tom Bend
The Gomeril
4th Race. Christmas Bulle The Partridg Mavanagher
5th Race.
Christmas Frutic Royal Flush
Maris Bal
6th Ruce.
Noukimil Sonny Boy Country Club
7th knee. Clody Eve Fritillery Bridge Hall,
EXCHANGE RATES.
Parls...
Geneva
Berlin
Oslo.
Previous Day.
two "sitters."
The next successive price timit son on the visiting defence, and at which ten per cent, may be full time was signalled with the released has been similarly in- score unaltered.
outstandHar for the Club, while Duncan, Wade and Tetley were the Radio were best served by
creased to £176 and the further release prices have been adjusted Accordingly. The Committee em- phase that the Pool's tin Guest, G. and P. Singh and Spanj firmly held and is out of the con-Surgin Singh. trol of Pool participants. It can only be dealt with under the conj ditions stipulsted in the Pool Agreement. British Wireless.
A.A. CLUB DINNER DANCE.
HAPPY FUNCTION LAST
NIGHT.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
the
Being on the netuni eve of There was a big gathering at the Settlement Day, the market appears annual dinner dance of the Hong-to be hanging fire. One or two stocks, kong Automobile Association, held however, bave receded to some extent.
at the Peninsula Hotel last night.j The arrangements were, in every! ,way excellent, and the function was
voted as the most
successful held by Association.
yet
1
the Owing to indisposition, the Pre- ident (Mr.
F. Bellamy) was unable to be prevent, but in his Yesterday, absence Mr. P. M. Hodgsou pre- 84.15/16 sidet. This year, there were no
17.10 14
.877%
.17.11/10
.14,9/16
18
237
47
Helsingfors .246
Athens..
Shanghai
26214
Buenos Aires, 10%
.4/1111/14
8.454
New York
Amsterda ..8%
Storkholm
Vienna Madrid
Bucharest.
Hongkong
Brussels Milan.
18
40.9/16
ORS
1/52% 24.18/0 .67%
Copenhagen. 18%
Prague Lisbon.
RI:
speeches, the whole evening being
184 given up to dancing, included in the programme was an Eightsome Reel, which was aanerd with much
40 xusto. 1/11
An excellent dinner was served. 3.31 and the dance orchestra was in fine 8.10 form. Dancing was kept up until 17.15/16 a.m., a sperial ferry being run for
28 the beneft of Hongkong people. 20%
556
1/5 Bombay.....
23.15, 16 Yokohama
RG, Montevide
18 Montreal
1/5.5/32
147
#15
FRUMVAR
4.10
20.7/10 --British Wireless.
1 Silver (spat) 20.7/16
(forwml) 20.11/16
110 100%
109
44
SHOWING TO-DAY
2.30, 5.10, 7.13
p.m. Osly
Sales
Wharves. $163.
Ewes, Tls. 10.35/15%. Trouns. $21.20.
China Lights, $27.20, $17.40 and $27.
Buyers.
Douglases, $24.
Providents (old), $5.15. Providenta (new), $2.35. Chinese Estates, $95. China Lights, $26. Cements (combined), $10. Crments (old), $123. Watsons, $10.
ILK. Government
premium.
Raube, $40
Lonn. $214
ex dividend.
Hotel (old), 314.86.
N.K. Lands, 380.
Ewen, Th. 15.35.
Telephone (part paid). $25%.
H.K. Ropes. $16.90. Dairy Farms, $286. Amusements, $19.90.
Sellers.
Cements (combined). $19. SC. Enterprises, 310.
ALWAYS COMFORTABLY COOL
KING'S
BOOKING
AT THE THEATRE Telephone No. 25513.
GAYNOR'S GREATEST
Just a little Miss Nobody, she smiled her Iway into the heart of a lovely bachelor, who had shied at the maids of wealth and society.
DADDY LONG LEGS
PICTURE
A For Picare from the play by Jean Webster - with
JANET GAYNOR WARNER BAXTER
Una Merkel
Dirated by ALFRED SANTELL
AT THE
QUEEN'S
WARNER BROS. Present
MONTE
BLUE and
LUPE
Final Showings To-day
At 5.10 & 9.20 ONLY!
VELEZ
in
Tiger Rose
-TO-MORROW The Latest BRITISH Success!
. LAUDED BY THE PRESS:
Jack Hulbert & Cloely Courtneidge, THE GHOST TRAIN
AT THE
3. A THRILLING MYSTERIOUS RAILWAY DRAMA.
STAR
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 8-9.10.
ON YOUR BACK
A Fox Movietone
MAJESTIC
MEN
WOMEN
without
with
Kenneth MacKenna., Farrel MacDonald, Frank Albertson, Paul Page, Stuart Erwin, Warren Hymer, Walter McGrail.
| HONGKONG
A Fox 1981 Production.
TO-DAY ONLY.
‚At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20
& 9.20 p.m.
WOMEN
TALKED
ABOUT.
by men without women—and how 10 men talked about their gals in every port~ while they waited for death in a stool
prison on the bottom, of the
China Ban!
THRILL
፡
after
THRILL
10:A.M. 9 P.M.
AQUARIUM
OPEN DAILY
2 DOORS FROM WHITEAWAYS
LOCAL BILLIARDS.
MATCH AT ST. PATRICK'S CLUB LAST NIGHT.
OPEN DAILY
dence on Wednesday in the Garzi- ado Lecture Hall. To mark the close of the tournament, an exhibition. matah was played last night at B Patrick's Club between the Winners and the Rest. A game of 200 up t For the third year 'in, socosssion, was played by six men from sliner. St. Patrick's Club have won the Steel side, the South Wales Borderers, who Coulson Cup in a tournament in are the runners-up, supplying the which they and five other teams took,"arten man to make up to the full part. The Cup is to be presented at number.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.