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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, CINEMA SCREENINGS.

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NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

Every Alm director must long for the chance to employ his cameraman against such a spectacle as Blackpool by day and by night.

That

what makes "Hindle Wakes",

", which comes to the King's desirable a Theatro very soon, story on the screen, Blackpool's pleasure beach and fair is probably Clover without an equal in the world." camera work takes us on a trip on the giant dipper and a tour of the fun fair by night that is as thrilling and an entertaining as it can possibly be Victor Saville has not lost his story in these tremendous backgrounds.

has

cent success, "Bad Girl", and this is thoir first co-starring venture since that picture.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Perhaps the only koy position that

It is notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at the was not occupied by a representative of some provious screen success is General Post Office that on and after lat February no taxed correspondenor

la the sound man, hut this deficiently will be placed in the Boxes. A notification will be substituted and Bos soon forgotten when one is reminded holders are requoted to call or send for the correspondence at the Box that Eugene Grossman, in charge of holders' Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the 'de Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded microphones, supervised the broad livery of the letters or packets. "Via Biberia" if no auperscribed.

INWARD MAILS.

casting of Lindbergh's return from Franco.

In the supporting cast are many celebrities, too, including James Kirk- wood, Edward Crandall, Clara May- hard, William Pawley, Olin Howland, Joan Feers and Eula Guy.

Musle of "Lord Babs." Showing now at the Queen's "Lord Babs," the Gainsborough film version of Beble Howard's hilarious farce, which Ideal Film Ltd., are releasing, excels not .In ita intensely humorous, situations, but also in its

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hectic delightful musical numbers. Resolution will be proponed :—

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week. Wakes

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debated by Sybil Thorndike, Edmund Poupea" at Daly's Theatre, as well as profit of the Company standing

The Half Yearly General Meet-wenn, Norman McKinnel and Mary her delightful playing of "8an Toy Japan .....

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carted acting to be seen anywhere in "At the Top of the Staire" which Valley. ригрове-

on Monday, 30th May, Londen. John Stuart and Belle Chrys they sing as they ascend fights in Japan and Shanghai tall are admirable as the lovers. This numerable to their little flat. (n) Should the 1Hong Kong 1932, at 5.30 p.m.

All Members are cordially ins a picture that must be seen. Dollar equivalent of the! Extra Reserve Fund on the vited to attend and participate in 13th June, 1932, be not of any discussion which may ensure. the value of $1,600,000 then there shall be transferred from the Re-insurance Fund to the Extra Reserve Fund. a aum an will with such the amount now stamtling to the credit of the Extra Reserve Fund make up the Bum of $1,600,000, (b) A call of $80 per share is

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By Order of the Stewards,

S. A. SLEAP,

Act, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th May, 1932.

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). hereby made on the share-

NOTICE is hereby given that in holders of the Company ap- pearing on the Register of pursuance of section 187 (2) of ahureholders on the 27th the Companies Ordinance 1911 a such call General Meeting of the Company May, 1932, and Ahall be payable on the will be held in the Board Room

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NOTICE.

Another British Screen Success

Picturegoers here will have ample opportunity of seeing that they can make good talkies in England when "To Oblige a Lady" in shown at the Queen's Theatre on Thursday.

Maisio Gay is the bright and par- ticular star of this fine farce-comedy, the story of which was written by that prolife und popular author,

can be Edgar Wallace. There more uniformly successful writer in the world than Mr. Wallace, nor can there be a more versatile.

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Novelty is the keynote of this laugi able picture which is a great credit concerns the adventures of a young to the British Lion studio staff. It married couple who find themselves in an awkward fx, and get into a still more hilarious mess with every move they make to escape from it. War- good parts.

hal ..... U. S. A., Canada, Japan and Shang-

(Seattle, 30th April).

Saigon

Japan and Shanghai

Per

Kaying Talma Cromer

Duc

May 17.

.May 17.

.May 18.

Emp. of Asia

-May 18.

Naldera Ainula Maru

.May 18.

.May 10.

via

May 20.

.May 20, May 22.

.: May 22.

May 23.

Chenonceaux

.May 24.

Fushimi Maru

May 21,

Hakusan Maru Kitano Maru

May 27.

May 27.

.May 27.

.May 28.

and Shanghai Canada, U. 8. A., Honolulu, Japan

(Vancouver B, C., 7th May). Japan and Shanghai

"Babies on Parade," another num- ber which will prove exceedingly popu- Straits lar, discloses typical "nannies" wheel-Japan ing their charges in Kensington Gar- dens. Jenn Colin, whose "baby" is other than Bobby Howes pre- tending to be afflicted with mental ro gression, sings the song, with II. M. Walsh Guards accompanying Those are just two of the many delightful tuneful and mirthful interludes. sequences in a film bubbling over with

"Sunshine Susie."

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U.S. A. Honolulu, Japan & Skang-

(San Francisco, 29th April). Japan and Shanghai

For

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Pren. Van Buren Hiyo Maru

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Per

May 29. .May 20.

Date and Time Philoctetes..Tues., May 17, 2.30 p.m. Son Ning ......Tues., May 17, 4 p.m. Pres. Grant Tuce., May 17, 4.30 p.m. Chaksang ...Wed, May 18, 8.38 a.m.

Taiyuan. Wed., May 18, 8.40 pm... Dell Maru Thurs., May 19, 10.30 a.m. Cremer...Thurs., May 19, 10,80 am. Hydrangea ... Thurs,, May 19, 3 p.m.

In the wireless studios, in the res- taurants, concert halls and on the Straits gramophone, the public has boen Samshui and Wuchow familiarised with the heart-lifting Manila

Swatow musle of "Sunahino Susie," which by

Friday Amoy special request will be re-screenned at the King's Theatre for two

Not Amoy and Formosa via Swatow days only.

theme. Straits for many years have film next

songs no captured the imagination of Swalow

numbers of Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U. S. A

Central and South America and . course, in the

*Europe via Vancouver B.C., and *Europe via Siberia

wick Ward and Mary Newland have People. The outstatinble "To-day i

"Over the H.”

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., "Intolerance," "The Four Horsemen town by storm and has been a Manila, Australia and New Zealand

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my vin Thursday Island

I feel so Happy." which you'll hear very and the whistled everywhere, an simplicity of which represents its out- A half dozen of the screen's greatest standing charm. Then there is an- pictures, "The Birth of A Nation,"

other number which has taken the

the "Scaramouche," of the Apocalypse," "S

professional

I lost "Tol'able David" and "Steila Dallas" snapped up by

vocalists-"Just because were represented in the making of heart to you," which Renate Muller JOIN FLEMING; C.A..

delightfully, and with "Over the Hill," Fox drama, featur- Joint Liquidatorang Jamica Dunn, Sally Eilers and Mag feeling. In lighter vein Jack

Marsh, which is now showing at the bert's "I have an Aunt Eliza" is the King's Theatre. At least one key kind of song that seems to have been Japan member of the cast of technical staff made for this fine comedian, whose Swatow, Amoy and Foochow of those history makere contributed Herr Hasel, the kank mmissionaire with his own beer-garden choir, is the Ancat film characterisation in British films to date.

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their efforts to the new

Mae Marah is well remembered for her work in "The Birth of A Nation" and "Intolerance" and the many other successes the contributed to before re- tiring from the screen twelve years ago.

The Fifty-first Ordinary General Moeting of Shareholders will.br held at the Oflces of the under

Henry King the director adds "Over signed on Thursday, the 19th May the Hill" to a list that already in- General Manager. 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of cludes the gold medal winning pic the ture, Tolable David," "Merely Mary

Fury. receiving the Report of

Ann," "Stelle Dallas' and with a John Seitz, General Agents, together

and "SeaTa

Robert mouche," as well as "The Prisoner of

Lynne." Zenda" and "East and

worked with Haas, art director, closed

big director

King on all his productions.

ho hot added stones

which ta

"Dr. decorative touch are

"Peter Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and Ibbetson." James Dunn and sally Eilers, who portrays the romantic leade

"Over the Hilj

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From the 2nd day of May the established his undersigned han own business at No. 8, Queen's Rond. Central.

Y. F. CHAN, Member of the Hongkong

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Register Share The

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Banks.

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Canton Ins., $1250 b. Union Ins., $490 n. China Underwriters, $4 n. China Fires, $590 b. H.K. Fire In., $1,195 D.

Shipping. Douglasce, $2014 b.

H. K. Steamboats, $22 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 n. Union Waterboats, $19% b.

Mining. China Estates, $100 Benguet Exp. 31 cta. b. Bonguets, $15

Kailans, 25/-.n.

b.

D.

S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.10 n. Raubs, $34 n.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves 8142 b. Whampoa Docks, $19 b." South China Motors $10 D. Providents (old) $4.85 n. Hongkews, Tls. 225 a. New Engineers Tls, 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis, 88% n.

Cottons. Ewo Cottons, Tls, 18.60 b. Shanghal Cotton, The. 78 n. Zoon Sings Tls. 10%

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. K. Hotela, $12.40 Cum. Rte. H. K. Hotels Bights, $2.40 s.. H. K. Lands, $77 b. Metro Lands $10 n. S'hal Lands, Tis. 27% b. Humphreys, $15 b. Asia Realties "B" $26 n.. Realties, $11.36 sa. Asia Realtics "A", $160 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $21.70 n. Peak Trams, (old), $16.50 n. Star Ferries, $89% b. China Lights, $21 n.

H. K. Electrica, $73.50 sn. Macao Electrics, $24 n. Telephones, $88

China Buses, Tis. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 8/- n

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Malabons, $21 n.

Canton Ices, $5 n. Cementa (com.) $18.90 b. Ropes, $14 n.

Stores,

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Miscellaned Amusements, $2814 n. Entertainments (old) $14.25 1. Constructions (old), #5.55 n. Constructions (new), $1.70 b.

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