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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1933.

ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIC

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"EMPRESSES"

Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY

Empt. of Japan Empr, of A

Empr. of Canada Empr. of Russia Empr. of Japan Empr. of Asia Empr. of Canada Copr. of Russis Eupr. of Japan

AND

SERVICE

CINEMA SCREENINGS,

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

"Seepstakes", which was filmed on the famous Aura Caliente Race tracks is refreshingly different from any kind of picture we have

been

CONTRACT CONSIGNEES NOTICE. P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR ANI

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"GENERAL METZINGER” Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 14th February, 1933 From MARSEILLES ác. Consignces of Cargo by the above ↑ « named steamer are hereby informed that their with the exception of

The following interesting hand seen in a long time. It is a thrilling was sent in by W. J. Howell. Un- comedy drama of the Turf, replete fortunately, when the hand was with

humour. romance, thrills, anci

played Mr. Howell's partner, who pathos Concerning the exploits of young

who sacrificed his sat in the North, got into a four employer and fally to a feriner no trump contract which was dou-| Opium, and Valubalos: are career

of the story is bled and defeated one trick. Nor- beng landed and placed at their risk notably

lesome

and inspirational. th can make five clubs unless East in the Godowns of the Hongkong Eddie

portrayal of the opens the ace and one club which Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. L.. jockey stamps Lim 45 one of the

the is a likely opening. The hand Kowloon, whenco delivery can be aleverest juvenile comedians and

should be played at hearts.. on the screen, which while

dramatic

Marion charm will win the

hearts of

sudience, James Gleason's comedy characterization provides plenty of laughs. The rat- ing scenes are very well handled. There is every variety of thrill in "Sweepstakes," and additional interest will be found in this film by those who are keen racing enthusiasts. It la also a film for every member of the † family to see. It is now showing at

the Central Theatre.

Nona VA-Q "

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Leave Arrive LEBT Mar.

Mar. 17

Mar. 29

Apr. 13

Apr. 20

The Inkabama Resolule Vancouver Lear Learo Leave Arrite Mar. 7 Mar. 9 Mar.13 Mar. 20 Mar. 19 Mar. 21 Mar. 23 Mar. 25

Apr. 2 Mar.

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Apr. 12 *pr. 21

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Mar. 31

Apr.

"Forgotten Commandments”

8-6 Dealer

Apr. 15

May

May 11 May 13

June 6

Apr. 28 May 24 May 25 dana 2. Jane 8 June 10 June 21. June 23 Jane 29

May 4 May

May 2

July 4

Lion kine

None. Irving Pichel, former Broadway stage star and director, and pro- June 7tinent screen actor, plays a pivotal June 19 role in Paramount's startling "drama of modern life, "Forgotten Command- mienta y

this is Pichel's most

characteriza-

SOUTH

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Mar. 24 Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 Apr. 21 Apt 23 May 6 May May 19 May 21 Jane 2 June 4 June 16 June 18

HONGKONG TO MANILA

THE

EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILING

FRIDAY, 17th MARCH.

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For further Information please apply to:-

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San Francisco via, Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

川

Tatsuta Mars

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

Seattle & Vancouver,

kince coming to Hollywood. In "Forgotten Commandments", he plays

obtained

T

the goods are landed.—-*.. not cleared within 7 days

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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straila, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Parulan, Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Austrams, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece. Levantine Ports, Earope Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTY DIRECT, ROYAL MAJL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

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1933, or they will not (OMORIN

be recognized.

"Packages must be left in Damaged the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur veyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am. on Monday, the 20th February, 1933. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sur)

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No claims will be admitted, after the goods have left, the Godowns.

*BANGALORE

Destination

| 17,000 | 25 Fes. nesp. | Bombay, Mles & L'dor | 6,800 4th Mar. | Mles, Havre. L'don,

H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hu [5,300 | 8th Mar. | Straite, Colombo, & B'bay

15,000 11th Mar. | Bombay, Mles &-L'don

| 15,000 | 25th, Mar. | Bombay & L'aor

6,100 | Jst pr. Miles, Bavre. L'don,

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RANPURA | 17,000 | 8th Apr. M'les & L'col· CHITRALTM

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Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Caryn ti' Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers

of the Khodivía) Mal] 8.5. Co.

No Fire Insurance will be effected SIRDHANA by us in any case whatever,

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

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Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1933.

TILAWA TALMA

8,000 | 22 Feb. 2.30 p.m. 110,000 14th Mar.

S'pore, Penang & Calous 18'pore, Penang & Calentts

'pore, Penang & Calous.....

Calis Part Swettenuam.

the character · role of a brilliant Both sides were vulnerable. scientist whose personal dreams are South's correct opening bid is one thwarted by his new-fangled doc-spade, West is not strong enough trines. His advocacy of new ideals to make a vulnerable overeal) and COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ultimately lead to murder, but

the end it becomes evident that he he should pass realises his error. "Forgotten' Com- North should overcall with two original clubs. East would pass, as this mandments", based on an story by James B. Fagan and Agnes eults him very well. Southshould Brand Leahy, includes an interlude then show two hearts.

of spectacular episodes from Cecil B. North would rebid his clubs to DeMille's epic, "The Ten Command-three. South's next bid should be nents". This super-feature produc-three spades.

tion comes to the King's Theatre on Thursday.

►

“Fifty Million Frenchmen" Fifty Million Frenchmen" brilliant, natural colour screen version

in

over

MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"LEIUT. ST. LOUBERT BIE" Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 17th February, 1935. From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON, ROTTERDAM &c

10,000 19th Mar,

B. I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for La and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGO (South).

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000 |

7,000

7,000

. 3rd Mar. f Manila, Rabaul,

1st Apr.

2nd May.

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Ballinge from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japas and Hongkong të Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.;

The P. & O. Moyal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton ans London via Panama Canal.

North must realize that his part- ner is demanding that he take a

via SHANGHAI. choice of those two suits. The

Consignees of Cargo by the above clubs have been bid and rebid. named steamer are hereby informed which generally shows a long solid that their goods with the exception of of the play which captured Broadway auit, especially when a minor suit Opium, Treasure and Valuables are last Hengon. Many of the same people that appeared on

on the slage are is bid and rebid

a major being landed and placed at their risk seen in the picturization. William suit; therefore North should aban- in the Godowns of the HONGKONG Gaxton

again portrays the role of don his suit and make a choice of KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Jack

LTD., KOWLOON, Forbes who wagers with his two one of partner's suits and should co

whence MARANGA friends, Cummings and Baxter, that carry the contract to four hearts. delivery be obtained na the goods | TALMA within two weeks he can woo

COMORIN The play of the hand is interest- the pretty girl he has morelying. If West could make the un-including date of arrival, will be sub-

Goods not cleared within 7 days BANGALORE,, slimpsed but never met, and all

*NANKIN without a cent in his pocket. Helen usual opening of a heart; the con- ject to rent.

tract would be defeated, but if the Broderick

All claims must be sent to the strong-minded American

was queen of diamonds-the natural undersigned before the Monday, the RANPURA

wen

Wed., 22nd Feb.

.Wed., 15th March.

Fri., 24th March...

Heian Mare (starts from Kobe) Mon, 13th March, Hikawa Maru (starta from Kobe) Mon., 27th March. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore. Penang. Colombo & Suez.

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

Hakoziki Maru

..Sat, 4th March.

.Sat. 18th March. ..Sat, 31st March.

Sydney &ļbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Maru

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...Sat, 25th Feb.

Sat, 25th March.

..Wed., 1st March. .....Sat. 11th March.

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

*Malacca Maru

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South America (West Coast) via japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, México & Panama.

Heiyo Maru...

Fri, 10th March.

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*Lyons. Maru

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang

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Tues., 14th March. & Rangoon,

1.Wed., 1st March. ...Wed, 8th March.

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Tango Maru (Moji direct) *Penang Maru (Kobe direct) Tues., 28th Feb." *Cargo only.

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Sailing about

23th Fob.. 29th Mar,

again playe

and

the

1

are landed.-

be_

throws so many monkey wrenches in opening-is made, the declarer will } 27th February, 1933, or they will not TALAMEA the machinery. Letter Grawford,win with the ace. who plays Baxter, was also in

Damaged Packages must be left in 1BHUTAN the He must now immediately pro- play. Cummings, the originator of seed to set up the club suit by lead-the Godowns for examination by the the wager himself mildly desirous offing the three of clubs.

consignees, and the Company's Sur- CHITRAL veyor Mesurs: Goddard, and Douglas *NELLORE the pursued lady, is deftly played by

West should not ruff the first at 10.00 am. on Thursday, the 23rd John Halliday. The lady all the fuss

February, 1933. Consignees must have a Revenue Offeer in attendance when a any damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sur- the goods.have left the Codowris. Yeyors.

is about is hewitchingly played by club. East will win it with the beautiful Claudia Dell. Nat Carr and ace and now, regardless of what Vera Gordon make

much of their he returns, the contract is made, clever Jewish dialect na Lourists in

2 Supposing he returás amali Paris.

Geraghty is good as club for his partner to ruff. West Carmelita an excitable mamselle, and Charles would return a diamond and the

!! ·

Treler in his Frenchiest as M. declarer will trump and then lead Pernasse

But the bagful of mon a small heart, finessing the queen keyя

that outlandish team 01 clowns

and

who in dummy. Johnson, ennet the pussyfooting sleuths that He now leads the king of clubs | pursue everbody, catch nobody, but from dummy and discards a spade, use, tremendous laughter in the deand all that West can do is to raff ingot it. Lloyd Bacon, responsible with the jack of hearts. If he re- for so many Warner Bros. successes, fuses to ruff, the declarer will con- directed this hurricane of entertain-tinue to lead clubs until he has ment which hasn't a slow momentiscarded the losers. from beginning to end

If the club is ruffed with the "Six Hours To Live"

jack of hearts, the declarer still "Six Hours To Live", a romantic has an entry in dummy with the drama which has its setting in Gen-ace of hearts which will pick up eva, and has Warner Baxter, Miriam West's king, and the losing spades Jordan, Jolin

John Boles, George Marion, will be discarded on Beryl Mercer and Irene Ware in ite

the good principal roles, features the new bill clubs.

at the King's Theatre to-day. TAL →→ For production bas national

a dietinct inter-Chem and who appeared in five pro- dramatic incident at an internalion "Rio Rita," "Dixisza," "Half Shot at flavour, ravolving around a ductions in which they were featured, confermat, representing a

Baxter Has the

the role of Sunrise," "Hook Line and Sinker and nation, whe

who successfuly blocks action

small "Cracked Nuts." Dorothy was as ces action signed the ingenue role in "Lough

of the conference inspired by past-and Get Rich, showing to-morrow at masters of

will

of the art of intrigue, which the Queen's Theatre, which features ruin bis country. Romance the new Radio comedy team of Edna enters strongly into the

the story when May Oliver and Hugh Herbert.

Baxter is faced with the problem of between the beautiful girl

choosing

he loves and the duty he thinks he owes to his country. Miss Jordan, a newcomer to the screen, is a young English actress who has been hailed

"Leap Year"

Tom Walls comes into his own in "Leap Year," the new British and Dominions' production which will be showing at the Central Theatre on

by the Fox Studio as a sensational Wednesday. Tom Walls plays the discovery.

ading role and also directed, and he Comedy Lend for Dot Lee

gives

as something entirely different Dorothy Leo's rise to stellar screen in the way of sophisticated comedy heights in less than eighteen months with sparkle and polish. I am in is one of the film city's most colourful formed that he absolutely dominates sagas of success. She was born with every scene, and his performance in in the shadows of large studio the role of "ladies man" gives

him building and only

fact that, like the

earlier life was hedy of her every sky to put over his own prophet who is recognised everywhilastel

and subtle, scintillat |ing wl. Anne Grey plays opposite but in his home town, the studio Tom

Walls, and this British actress gates remained closed to her, because has been magnificently photographed she was an unknown. But later, and wears some lovely clothes with when the Radio Pictures studios charm and dignity Ellis Jeffries, decided to feature the comedy teant Edmond Breen and Jeanne Stuart are of Bert Wheeler and Robt. Woolsey, in the cast, and they all enter with Dorothy was selected to team with zest into the spirit of the picture.

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