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und A meong of Members Adherents will be held on Sunday, 28th February, 1932, on the con- clusion of the Morning Service. Business-Election of Trusices
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, CINEMA SCREENINGS. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1932.
204, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 27th February, 1932.
On Saturday 20th, Monday 22nd, Tuesday 23rd, and Wednesday 24th February, the first bell will ha rung ni 11 a.m., and the first race will be run at 11.30 a.m. On Saturday, the 27th February, the first bell will be rung at 1 pm, and the first race will be run at 1.30 p.m.
their
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10-Mra Wednesday, February Phillips. arrived at Government House.
tha
$110 Excellency Thursdayli Joyous acting and excellent farcies] comedy combine to make "Tens of Governor presided at the meetings of Money," which is now showing at the Executive and Leglaintive Coun
Earl and Countess of arrived at Government the King's Theatre, the film adaption cils: The of the famous Alwych Theatre farce. Strafford
Excellency the Gov- superb entertainment. It is impon- House: Ha sibly not to laugh nt the series of emner and Ladly Prot visited comical situations Kali Lynn R.M.5. "Empress of Britain", where Hs they were recaived by Mr. Allan manages to place himself in. sonse of fun and the way he "puts Canteron. The following dined at over" nbsurdities in imitable. Ralph Government House: the Hon. Bir. Lyat plays the part of Aubrey Al- and Mrs. Creasy, Captain Egertont.
of Mrs. Simson, Mr. M. A. Arbuthnot. lington. the hard-up husband Louise (Yvonne Arnaud) who comes into a fortune only to realise that if ho pays all his debts he will be left with nothing, so he deciden te die and come to do again as the next
heir.
The tin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their Indies must wear
Friday. Mrs. Phillips loft Goy badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be ad- mitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Crumcat House; His Excellency the Badges admitting non-merabers' to
the University Council; The follow- the Members Enclosure and Club
Governor presided at the meeting of and Rooms at $10.00 per day including
ing dined at Government House: Lady Kelly, the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Things go wrong when, in his role Southern, the Hon. R. R. Bruce, the $5.00 and $20.00
Hon. | tax-or $40.00 Including tax for the
Meeting (ladles respectively), are obtainable through of "next of kin," he discovers A wifo- tion. Sir Shouson Chow, the the Secretary upon introduction by his own wife isn't too pleased--and Bir. Shenton, the Hon. Mr. T. N. once more! He Chau, Mr. and Mrs. Lauder, Miss curate and then Warren, Miss Kelly, Mr. Potts. Member, such Member to be response he has to "die"
again appears na nible for all chita, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' when that role becomes too hot for Enclosure will NOT be on anle at the him he decides he had better come to life as himself, posing as a man who ance Coitzar,
had lost his memory! These various Ralph Lynn characterisations give great scope for displaying his skill on a humorous artiste and the result is excellent.
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HUNDRED ONE TWELFTH ORDINARY MEETING Com- of SHAREHOLDERS I1⁄2 the pany will be held at the Office of the Company, 1, Queon'a Huilding, Victoria, Hongkong. on Tuesday, the 15th March, 1912, at 11 3.m. for the purpose of reveiving CATELL will be MISS VIOLET resuming her Dancing classes as from Report of the irudiors, together the 1st MARCH. Kindly addrew all with a Statement of Accounts, and enquiries to No. 9. Torres Bldg, releeting Directors and Audifors. phone 57117 after the 2011 February.
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Beakmakers, Tie The men ete, will be permitted to operate within The Hong Kong The precineta of Jockey Club during the Race Meeting,
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"Always Goulbye."
Fan magazine interviewers, syndi- cate writers and hard-boiled reporter have at last na Bollywood per- sonality whose "color" is unfathom
y
Saturday. The following lunched at Government House: Mr. and Miss Shelley, Mr. and Mrs. Munroe, Mr. and Mrs. D. Paterson; His Excellency received representatives of the Lay men's Foreign Misalon.
vogue of long skirts didn't help any. Bil you ever try to look dignified, or partially so, crawling about with hemline catching in your heels?" she asks of her feminine fans.
And Hamilton, the leading man, complained of the total lack of kare pads in tuxedo punta.
"This Modern Ag" in an exciting
juntty and her
modern story of a very modern giri, her
She is Ella Landi, Venetian born beauty whose stalden rise to Ameri- can film fame was neetuplished after shu had gained English stage pro- minence and recognition from the hentis, literary world through her two pub-Whoopee mother, the latter played by Pauline Frederiek. Other members its navels.
of an excellent est include Monroe Desdey, Hobart Bosworth, Dunn and Albert Conli,
Following the national acclaim given her performance in "Body And Soul" interviewers fucked to the set at Foxxx Studios where she was in her starring picture, "Always Goodbye
the King's which will be shown at Theatre beginning next. Wednesday,
"Lonely Wives,”
Evidence of the complete unification
Shareholders in this Corporation tribute them with discrimination aning, literature, prohibition, manner, taken place during the past two years
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to endorse their unmes on the passos,
night.
She was questions about art, net-of the stage and Bereen which har serven, la given by the superior cast Servants are not permitted in the morels, love and other generalities through the medium of the talking dear to the hearts of interviewers,
each writerssembled for "Lonely Wives" a Pathe Members' Enclosure except for pass.
Comedy which bonsta an all-star ing through on their duties but must Imagine the neprize
upon nding that Miss Landi was a remain in their employers' stand,
Any persons found loitering with cultured canversationalist, able to holdgregation of players, and which was Appearing in a dual role'in Edward Servants' panson In their possessioner own with them on any betown at the Central Theatre last
and will be they eared to mention! with will forfeit the name
B
The report has gone out in Helly. removed from the enclosure. for the
wond that here in one star whose Everett Horton, whose activities have been almost equally divided between By Order.
beauty is genuine, whose attainments the footlights and the studio incandes-
whone withstand Investigation and charm ins
contagious fascinating.
One of the interviewers discovered that Mine Landi has one weakness. She will not ennet a false aluation. That in, she will not put her screen character through actions that would
impossible for a real person. In important role. Hearty laugh forced to do, she claims it would punctuated their artistic performances. The leading character, roles of the be against every thre of her being picture are filled by Spencer Charters and would result in stiff netificiality and Mauds Eburne, both veterans of
"For instance," she explained dur
many Broadway auccess, although
year erding 31st December, 1931. The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 15th February, to St turday, the 27th February, 1932)
during (hoth days inclusive),
transfer of period which shares can be registered.
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By order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 5th February, 1932.
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HONGKONG REALTY. AND
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fans.
Sharing honours in the two centa. principal feminine roles are Eather Ralston and Laura La Plante, both prime favouriten Patsy Ruth filler, another popular actress who first nehleved success in the days of silent pictures, also la
among film
ing the filming of "Always Goodby","comparatively new to pictures. Both
tertainment.
Hong Hong). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
"I accept the revolting attentions of that the Ordinary Yearly Meetings wealthe beer baron in this picture, fontributed much to the evening's un-
Kong woolie't think of such a thing in real life; but I realize there are plenty of women who would. Therefore, I am entirely at ease in the scene, and carry it off with all the spirit of my being."
the
of Shareholders of Hong Really and Trust Company, Limited, will be held at Registered Office of the Company, Exchange Bulking (2nd Floor), Den Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong, on Wednes. day, the 2nd March, 1932, at 12 Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended on the 31st December, 1991, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditora.
The Transfer Rooks of the Com- pany will be closed from Wednes- day, the 17th February, 1932. to Wednesday, the 2nd March, 1932, both daya inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1932.
"Always Godbye" in the thrilling romance of a glamorous woman of adventure who dared to risk every. thing for her chares of happiness. Miss Landi is supported by, Lewis Stone, Paul Cavanagh and John Grick in the leading roles. Willians Camer on Menzies and Kenneth Ma-Kenna
endirected,
*This Modern Age"
Is house nušla knee coming rute When Joan Crawford the movies? was handed the script of "This Modern Are" the MGM pirtore in which she will be seen on Thursday at the Queen's Theatro she threw up her hands in dismay.
Sylvia Thalberg and Prank Butler, Reene the scenarists, lind put in where it was necessary for Joan and her trading man. Neil Hamilton, to ernwlup kong flight of stairs on their hands and kares.
"Have a heart'" cried Miss Craves for "haven't done any plain or fancy crawling since I was a baby, I and I am a little out of practice"".
But Director Nicholas Grinde id
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NOTICE Is hereby given that) the Annual Ordinary General it had to done and it wits. Meeting of Shareholders will be ધell the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong. on Monday, the 29th February, 1932, at 11.30 a.m. the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1931.
There isn't anything remarkable La crawling up a flight of stairs once, but when you have to do it some. At- tren or twenty times in rehearsals; for and for long and medium shets--well. Joan testified that, the present
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Thurs- day, 18th February, to Monday, 29th February, both days inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
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Washington, Feb. 14.
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A group of Senators interested the dwindling of the Treasury re- venues has created, sentiment in in silver, haa accepted the invita the National Capitol is swinging tion of a number of French De towards still further taxation, by puties to form an informal inter- which it is aatimated that the Gay-parliamentary association to study ernment will be enabled to raise legislation to restore the purchas between $600,000,000 and $800,- ing power of aliver-Router's
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