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WE

RD ANNIVERSARY

OF THE

TAJMAHAL SILK STORE

On 4th DECEMBER, 1932.

WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE

THAT HAVING COMPLETED OUR STOCK-TAKING, WE FIND THAT OUR THIRD YEAR'S BUSINESS HAS SUR- PASSED. OUR EXPECTATIONS. IN ORDER TO RECORD OUR-

APPRECIATION

OF THE SUPPORT ACCORDED US-WE

PROPOSE MAKING-

SPECIAL GIFTS

TO ALL CUSTOMERS WHO SHOP AT THE TAJMAHAL ON—

30th NOV. and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd DEC.

REMEMBER

Every Customer on These Days will Receive A FREE GIFT PARCEL.

ON 4TH DECEMBER

WE SHALL CLOSE FOR THE DAY.

WE DESIRE TO THANK YOU FOR PAST

PATRONAGE AND TO ASSURE YOU OF

CONTINUED

SERVICE & QUALITY

TAJMAHAL SILK STORE

KING'S THEATRE BUILDING

D'AGUILAR STREET.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1932.

CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

sport

THE A.D.C. PLAY. THE BEST REMEDY

"PAYMENT DEFERRED" AT

FOR DYSPEPSIA

THE STAR THEATRE

-tho ono preparation In which eminent doctors place their con Many of the most famous

To-day will mark the opening ndence; which hospitals use, and which champious in America have rales in night of Jeffery Dell's famous nurses and general publie alike unite "Huddle," Ramah Navarro's new play "Payment Deferred," by the in recommending, la 'Bisurated' starring feature, which will open Hongkong A.D.C., at the Star Magnosin This to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.

五米

because the

Football and campus sequences will Theatre, Kowloon. Circumstances sufferer gets prompt and sure benefit, show kuch notablea

Ernie attendant upon the closing of the since this remedy removes the harmful Pinckert, Ali-American player from Theatre Royal are mainly respon.acid and fermentation which cause the U.S.C. and one of the most outstand-sible for the change of venue, but trouble. It doesn't matter whether ing gridiron

your disorder is indigestion, dyspepsia, stars of all time: local amateurs are not altogether gastritis, flatulence, or some other Marger Aspit, former guard from strangers to the comfortable little weakness of the stomach, 'Bleurated U.S.C.; Jens Hibbs, All-American, playhouse across the water. A Magnesia will give you instant relief U.S.C.; Dale Van Sickel, All-Ameri-few years ago they were given a from the pain and a speedy return to can end in 1928 from Florida and

hearty reception by re-normal powers of digestion. It is sold All-American bucketball player; most

in both Geno Clark, former end

from sidents of the mainland, and thereby chemists everywhere U.S.C.; Don Hill, fainaua Stanford is no doubt the present enterprise powder and tablet forms, and when buying look for the trade-mark_"Bla. player in 1928, and Manfred Vezle, will be similarly received.

mag on the blue carton, proof that formerly a brilliant end for Notre Last evening, the talented pro- you have got 'Bisurated Magnesin, Dame, who also acted as technical adviser for the production. Repreducer, Mrs. E. Grossman, put the the best comedy known for dyspepsin. Hentatives of other sports who ap-cast through their final pacca and Rave the finishing pear in the picture Includo Buster generally Crabbe, world's champion swimmer, touches to the work which pro- holder of titles in the half mile, ono mises to do her and all concerned mile and 300 yard medley, and John the greatest credit. "Red" Burger, wolterweight cham-

pion boxer in the 1024 Olympic Playgoers who enjoyed "The Games in Paris. Many other men Middle Watch," "Dear Brutus." who have been members of famous etc. will be glad to renew their ac-1 teams will work as "atmosphere" in quaintance with such favourites the production. Also appeasing with as Margaret Birt, Oscar Eager, Novarco in the streng supporting Veronica Butterfield, S. M. West cost are Madge Evans, Una Merkel, Eric Brooks, R. H. Charles and Rolph Graves, John Arledge, Frank Albertson, Kane Richmond, Martha. Reado, whilat talent fresh to Sleeper, Henry Armetta, Ferike

rike the Hongkong stage will be found Broso, Rockcliffe Fellow and Jos in Hilda Arnold, J. McKinley and with Sauer, Sam Wool, who in well Sydney Green, who known for such college pictures as good records of dramatic achieve- "One Minute to Play" and "So This ment in other climes.

come

is College," directed the production. The play will start promptly at

"Movie Crazy"

9.15 to-night, and on the nights of "Movie Grazy," Harold Lloyd's the 6th, 8th., 9th, and 10th., and new comedy, with Constance Cum-those who have not already done mings, opens its local engagement to are advised to make an early to-day at the King's Theatre, and before the end of the week it is application to the Anderson Music

Co. for nents, probable that about everybody in town will be in the same state an

the boy in the film-literally and unabashedly movie crazy, For the

comedian has made a Alm con-

CHARITY BALL.

IN AID OF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

at

BRITISH VESSEL

CONDEMNED.

BIG CLAIMS MADE BY THE DOLLAR LINE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

DEUGALION 7th Dea. For Marscillos, London, Rotterdam

& Hamburg HARPEDON 21st Déc., For Marsellies, London,

Rotterdam & Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE

KEEMUN

MENTOR

14th Doo. For Gonos, Liverpool, Haven & Glasgow

9th Dua.

The Dollar Steamahip Line, under a mortgage dated September 22, 1928, claimed against the s.a. Capilano, á British-owned vessel, the following NEW YORK SERVICE amounts due to them for principal and interest and expenses, in a case at the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon before the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) sitting in Admiralty Jurisdie- tion:

Principal, Canadian G,126,938.90; INWARD SERVICE interest to August 31st., 1932, Cana- dian G$6,938.30; expenses In Kobe, long- U.S. GS4,908.19; expenses in kong, US. $6,780,01; expenses in Hongkong, Canadian G$2.100.50; and expenses in Hongkong, II.K. $1,574.13. The plaintiffs also claimed interest in view of expenses during the date thereof to payment of judgment.

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Mr. Duncan McNeill, instructed by Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for the plaintiffs, and after reading a

Order Made.

parable in hilarity only to "Grandma's Buy" and "The Fresh- man," perhaps the top-notchers of his efforts in the silent daya. To the best that was in those pictures add new gags, advanced film technique.

number of affidavits made by agents The spacious dining roomi a finer performance by the star, and

of the plaintiff frm in Hongkong and supporting cast, headed by Con- the Hotel Cecil last night was Kobe, in which they not out parti- stance Cummings, which is tar transformed by a mans of colour-culars of claim, naked that an order superior to any with which Lloyd ed lights and tastefully arranged be made for the sale of the ship and has surrounded himself in the past, decorations into a gay setting for for payment out of the proceeds of the and you will have home idea of the the annual Charity Ball in aid amount due to plaintiffs on the calibre of this latest laugh riot of the Hongkong Society for the mortgage, principal and interent, to In addition to hysterically funny Protection of Children. About gether with the amount of their pro- gags, "Movir Crazy" tells a human 400 guests, including officials of her expenses in the maintenance and story of a movie-struck boy who

working of the ship since they had the Society, and many lending taken possession in preserving their tries his luck in Hollywood and

and security. makes good. Moveover, it takes the members of the foreign

pre- audience back stage in the movie Chinese communities were studios and gives a good many sent, and a most successful func-! glimpses of the way pictures are tion was held:

His Lordship mode an order that thoj ship be condemned in amounts found made. Miss Cummings is easily tho The function was held under the by the Registrar to be due (1) in best loading woman Lloyd has had in distinguished patronage of HE. respect of the mortgage debt and in- a long time. She adds much to the excellence of the picture, as do Mr Sir William Peel. In the course terest, and (2) for disbursements or Hale,

the of a speech ushering in the evon-estimated disbursements and conta;: other members of the supporting casting's festivity, Sir Shou-son Chow, that the rate of exchange for con Everybody has been looking for a President of the Society, wel-verting Yen into United States G$ in tonic for the depression. Itorold comed those present. He remark-respect of the Kobe nccount depend Lloyd has provided it in "Alove count was not the time to on the reasonableness of the date of drawing; the question of the rate of Crazy!"

dilate on the objects of the Society conversion so found due be adjourned "Mischief"

which were well understood by to Chambers; an order for appraise.. Remarkable strides forward were them all. He concluded by thank-ment and sule, the sale to be under the made by

British pictures during ing the supporters of the Society direction of the Registrar: plaintiffs 1911. Just at the end of the year and particularly the management to have liberty to bid at the sale pro- "Mischief," British and Dominions of the Hotel Cecil for the use ofvided this liberty is notified publicly production, set the sent upon all the the dining room for the Ball and at the auction; and liberty to apply farcient-commedies of the year. The story is one of the Tamiliar Ben for supplying retrashments free on any order made above. Travers brand. He will be prin- (Aplause).

Kenneth Thomson

and

elpally rentenbered for "Rookery Dancing was continued to 2 a.m.

Nook

and "Plunder." The new and refreshments were served. picture, which will show soon at the

King's Theatre, is a typieni Ralph

oul.

complete

NEW AIR SERVICE.

TO LINK EUROPE WITH CHINA

Shanghai. Dec. 2.

of

Lynn subject, and affords that great wond," the Intent RKO Pathe pro- comedian abundant opportunity to duetium which is being shown for the display his genius. Keen

Judges at times to-day at the Centrul who have seen "Mischief," regard it Theatre. The gown is a as being the funniest British comedy departure from the customary evening yet made It is a riot of laughter

akist,

A now air service is expected to from the opening to the final fade dress. The short bodice and

or white and silver lame cloth, are opch linking China and Europe on This laughter, too, is of a must

15, according to E comprehensive type in that it covers completely divorced, with a band of December everything from the inward grin to very thin flesh-coloured suffle cloth at spokesman of the Ministry the hearty guffaw. Ralph Lynn

the waist. This gown at

at once brings Communications to-day. gives a brilliant comedy performance, 10 mind the early Egyptian woman's and i4 admirably supported by costume of the abbreviated bodice and Mr. Wilhelm Schmidt, belonging Winifred Shotter, Jeanne Stuart and separate skirt which left the waist to the Eurasia Aviation Corpora- James Carew.

bare. It also hinges of the South Sea tion, recently completed a success- Island where the girls managed to get ful flight from Pelping to Tachen, along for years with only a tapa cloth in Sinkiang, and has now hopped That Hollywood is rapidly dis-and lel. "What Price Hollywood" is off on his return flight. His trip pincing Parik as the fashion centre an absorbing insight into the film:

"What Price Hollywood."

of the World is evidenced by the Capital. Others in the cast besides was preparatory to the inaugura- daring new gown creation Constance Constance Bennett, are Neil Hamilton, Lion of the service.Reuter's Bennett wears in "What Price Holly. Lowell Sherman and Gregory Ratoff. Special.

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3rd Dec. (NDL) 9.8. "Aker"

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8th Dec. Genen, Rotterdam, Hamburg.. 19th Dec. Genon, I'lles, A'dam, R'dam, W'burg, Bremen. 27th Dec, Genoa, Marseilles, A'twerp, R'dam, Hamburg. 29th Dec. Gonen, M'lies, Oran, Cblanes, A'dam, R’dam, H'burg,

Bremon

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Dec, 21 Jan. 4

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Dec. 10, 7 .m.

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..... Jan. 7

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