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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
The Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, on Wednesday, June 29th, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Ac- counts to the 31st December, 1931. The Transfer Books of fhe Com- WANTED.-Ship Runner for Small! Hotel in Kowloon. Must have ex-pany will be closed from 24th of perience. Write Box No. 071, "Ilong-June to 29th of June, both dayn kom Telegraph."
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OF HONG KONG.
A Paper entitled
"Some Notes on Electric Ship
Propulsion"
will be rend in the Institution by Professor M. H, ROFFEY, DS.O., M.Sc., M.LEE. Mem.A.JE.E.
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THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PRTECTION OF
CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
suffering or
FOR HALE.--NOUSEHOLD FURNI.-treated in a manner likely to TURE for immediate disposal, single And double beds, akleboard, wardrobes, hairy, rmal sale, Deesa Gramophone.
Wardrobe Trunk. American
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411
(partitioned
Alexandra Buildings, 1st Floor. Apply ! Goddard & Douglas, Alexendra Build- inge
in halves)
APARTMENTS
AIRLIE Road,
HOTEL-23-25,
Kowloon. Under
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Management.
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of June, 1932, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ilia Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shek 0, in the Colony of Hong Kong for term of 76 years, with the opilon of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ong urther term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
-Shek U inland
West of Shek O
Lot No. 1439
No. of Sale.
Registry No
Locality.
197
Boundary
Hearurements.
N.
As par sair plan.
About 496
Contente in
guare feet.
Annca!
Lingal Price
Upset Price
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PLYMOUTH GIN
IS THE BEST DRY GIN FOR COCKTAILS
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FOR
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DURABILITY,
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MORRISON
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at
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new
The supply through the
withdrawn. group fountains will be gradually
HAROLD T. CREASY,
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Hongkong, 16th June, 1932.
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*2,000 BIG ROOMY CHAIRS
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on WEDNESDAY,
the 15th June, 1932,
at 5.30 p.m.,
at the Paddock
of the Hongkong Jockey Club, Race Course,
SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE PONIES.
Persons who wish to dispose of their ponies will please forward the Stable full partirulars to Manager, Hongkong Jockey Club Stables not later than the 13th June, 1932, at noon.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th June, 1932.
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When most
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Sue was born in Chicage,
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τα They Associate with other were also afraid of disensen. Despite contractedl these precautions, Sile malaria and almost died. When she recovered the family physician nd- vised that her mental attitude.should be improved by the company of oth children. Thus the seclusion ended and she was allowed the privilege of years of playinates. These early Reclusion did not affect her outlook on life. Her vivacity and wit have won her many sparkling roles In motion pictures.
The latest picture in which she in permitted to play her natural self in opposite. Arthur Lake in Radio Pic- tures all-talking romantic-comedy. drama, "She's My Weakness" opening to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.
"Good Sport"
As a forerunner of the style trend of milady's coiffure, the fact that six blondes are to be found among the leading feminine players in the Fox which Sport," production. "Good opens its local engagement at the King's Theatre next Thursday, may be of decided interest to women. An especially so when one considers that the picture is one of modern matri- mony, laid in the fashionable sections of New York and that each of there fair haired ladies enacts the role of a member of the smart set.
These golden-tressed netresses are Linda Watkins who made her screen debut recently in "Sob Sister" and who in east in the title role, Greta Nissen, noted for her siren portrayxis, Ninna Cumbell, known to you per- Кара as Edna, the girl friend, in "Bad Girl," Claire Maynard, Betty Francisco and Eleanor Hunt.
For years it has been the dark- haired maiden who has held away in since bul eye, masculine tho
of n certain popular
the publicationers have noted a novel, great increase in the sales of these preparations guaranteed to give the hair the colour that gentlemen now prefer.
"Good Sport" deals with the story
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nor the perils of the men who have sought to stamp out such scourges are Betitious.
of a young and trusting wife, who sud-also includes Wallace Ford and Sheets neither the ravages of the black death denly discovers that her husband has Gallagher. transferred his affections to another woman. Rather than turn divorce courts for help she decides to find out just why this ather wo man was able to lure him away from shed all-star casts of the cur-little attention to bubonic pingue be
In
to
the
her and in doing so she meets up with some rather startling revelations,
the male lead opposite Miss Watkins is to be seen John Boles, star of "Rio Rita" and " Seed." The other featured players include Allan Dinchart and Heden Hopper, Ken neth MacKenna directed the film. "Joan Crawford in "Possessed," Joan Crawford has bowed to the requests of hundreds of letters re- ceived at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Q
"The Miracle Man" Boasting one of the must distin-
rent
season
Nowadays the civilized world pay
nt cinema, "The cause it is no longer a threat. But Miracle
American until a few years ago it was not even Man," cinaaic play, is showing at the King's Thea-known that it was rats which tra- vetling from one continent to another tre to-day,
The cast of "The Miraclo Man" is on ships carried the terrible disease Timo anil an important one. Sylvia Sidney and from its breeding places in the Enst Chester Morris play the leading roto Europe and America. mantic rules, the girlfriend and again, both in medieval and modern whole Thead were the roles mayed, crook, thin, the Back Death came out of
by Betty East and exterminated Compson and Thomas Melghen in 19. eltles and countries.
In the fourteenth century it killed Hobart Deaworth, plays the central half the population of England. In rolo as the faith-header patriarch.
It killed. 70,000 17th century, the part of the the fake paralytic.
the screen 13 years ago.
Istuin with the result that she sings John Wray, he Frog-the part people in London alone. New Or new song in her latest picture, which made Lon Chaney famous on leans and San Fracisco have both had frightful epidemies of it in re- "Possessed" which is showing at the Queen's Theatre, Miss Crawford's
Others who are prominently cast cent times and it is said to have voice caught an with the
And it is only public when she sang "Gotta Feeling for You" are Irving Pichol, Robert Coogan, killed six million people in India be
025 Berts Earloff, Ned A. Sparks, Lloyd tween 1890 to 1907. In "The Hollywood Revue of 1920.
men like Mr. Lewis's Dr. Arrow.. smith that the plague has finally hoen Subsequently she sang several songs Hughen, Virginia Bruce and Elle through the fearless investigations of, in "Montana Moon" and also intro Elleler,
"Arrowsmith"
removed as a constant meance to the duced a new number in "Dance, Fools,
"Arrowsmith," Samuel Goldwyn's civilized world. Dance" and "Laughing Sinners" res
When Congress recently awarded picturization of Sinclair Lewis's novel, pectively.
However, two of the star's most starring Ronald Colman, which comes a medal to the last surviver of Dr. recent pictures, "This Modern Age to the Central Theatre to-day, re-Walter Reed's yellow faver expedition. and "Paid," were songless and she cards the thrilling, tragle story of in Havana in 1898, the world was has been bombarded with protests by what fearless scientists have done to again reminded of how gallantly mail. Consequently a highlight of stamp out the great plagues which scientists have faced death for the "Ponnessed" "How Long Will It have always been the worst enemies general good.
So that this "Arrowsmith", 'which Lant 1" by Hax Lief and Joe Mark ling docter-horo, Ronald Colman gucs now norvca Ronald Colman for one which Miss Crawford sings in a
down to a savage island in the West of his greatest rplos, is a story of Avenue sequence of the picture.
"Poasennod" is a striking story of Indies to risk his life againat bubonic modern heroes, fighting with toate modern New York and a modern plague, the historic Black Death, in tubes and microscopes instead of with. lack of conventions. The picture was hopes of proving that he has dis- sword and shield, but crusaders all the same. It is a faithful record of adapted from the Edgar Selwyn stage covered its cure.
Clark Gablo, The novel of Arrowsmith acknow- a grim romance of modern life and it hit, "The Mirage.” IatabI BOY DOT!....... sensation, plays oplodged to be Sinclair Lowis's master in a picture everyone is waiting for posite Bliss Crawford and the cast plece, is of course Action Bot and longing to see for alone Hoen s
of mankind.In the role of its crusad
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