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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1933.

COMPANY MEETING

YEAR'S WORKING OF BANK OF EAST ASIA

Addressing the fourteenth ordinary

on

CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

There is a quality of entertainment

KEEP UPKEEP DOWN

BY FITTINGTM

“Decarbo"

..

Particulars from

H. CONNELL & CO., LTD. 4th floor, China Building.

meeting of the shareholders of the in "The Flag Licatemat" which sug-1 AUTOMATIC DECARBONISER Bank of East Asis, Ltd., held Saturday afternoon at the registered ests that it is n ́classig of the Eng- offee, tire Chairman, Sir Shouson

puson lish contemporary theatre. On the Chow, said that although the result screen the part of Lieutenant Dicky of the year's working chowed a slight Lascelles and Henry Edwards are in- decline from that of the previous separable, but it was as a stage play year, the position was satisfactory after taking into consideration, the that "The Flar Lieutenant" first won various adverse trading factors pre-fame. It was produced at the Play- vailing during the period under re-house in 1908, with Cyril, Maude ia the title role, and ran for nearly 400 honoured by a Command Performance performances. Daring its run it was at Sandringham. "The Flag Lieuten- ant" is to be opened at the Cenetral Thentre soon.

view.

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1

Continuing, the Chairman said: You will notice from the balance sheet that capital account has been increased to $5,698,000 by the issue of 5,960 additional shares. These shares were issued to the holders" of founders' shares in accordance with the scheme approved by you in the

"Blonde Venus" carly part of 1932 by the transfer of a aum of $538,600

from

"Blonde Venus" is coming to the reserve King's Theatre again on Thursday, account to "capital 'account.

The with result of the scheme is the dis-and Von Sternberg as the director. Miss Dietrich in the starring role appearance of all founders' shares The Dietrich-Von Sternberg teem had and the cancellation of bonus par- its orign in Berin late in 1929. Yon able fo directors and holders of these Ste

Sternberg, already a noted figure in shares.

called You will notice that cash held by there to direct Emil Jannings in "The

the movie world, bad been the Bank at 31st December, 1932 Blue Angle", which was being made in was higher than that of the previous

and German. In search of year. The ratio of cash reserve was a leading woman, Von Sternbery more than 70 per cent, of the Hablli- scoured Berlin, but without success. ties in respect of fixed and current One night, half as a means of relaxn- The management found it tion, half in hope of finding what ha difficult

to obtain profitable wanted, he went to a musical comedy.

ont of the

funds entrusted to Miss Dietrich was its star, and the

us, and you will observe that our moment Von Sternberg anw her he loan account shows a drop of about knew she was the woman he had been 2:1/4 million dollars. I trust that seeking. She accepted the offer to you will agree that the conservative play in the picture, and appeared in policy of your management in this both the English and German versions. branch of nur business is, at the pre-Blonde Verus", which brings them sent time, a prudent one.

"

- New Building.

written

Bank Building has been down at the same ratio as in pre- vious years: The amount of $67,014.-

together again, is the story of a woman, who, to save her husband'a life, accepts the love of another man. "The Blue Danube".

"Doris Zinkeisen, the clever woman

47 expended during the year was en-designer, wrote the story of "The Blue tirely for account of works on the Danube", the Herbert Wilcox film new building for our Canton Branch. which is showing at the Central to- Owing to some unforseen delay the new building has not yet been com-ig in its simplicity and

day. It is a charming story, charm- pleted, but it is hoped that it will suitable for the exploitation of Alfred eminently be ready for occupation within the Roade's Royal Tzigane band. Alfred next few months.

Rode plays the part of band leader The reduction in Reserve Account and chief of the gipsics, and music was due to the transfer of a sum of lovers will thoroughly enjoy $508,600 to Capital Account in relting rhythms played by them. spect of 5,986 additional shares is- sued to holders of Founders' shares

referred to above. The transfer of

the

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"Sherlock Holmes”

the

A

Conan Doyle's famous character

sum of $148,600 to this Account has been translated not only into al will again it up to $2,000,000. most every civilized.

The Dire confident... that the stage and tangunge but for i

you will

will support their recommenda The finn of voting bonus of $24.000 to the staff in

recognition work and loyal service.

screen as well.

of their hardest preaduction "iz "Sherlock

Mowbray, Herbert Mundin, Montague Brandon Hurst. The direction is ty Shaw, Roy D'Arcy, Eddie Dillon and William K. Howard.

", a new Fox Film production, at the King's Theatre to-day. Clive Brook and Miriam Jordan have The dividend and bonus declared the leading roles, with a supporting are exactly the game as those of last cast that includes Ernest.Torrence, year, and the balance carried forward Reginald Owen, Howard Leeds, Alan 1s $112,533.96. Before I formally move the adoption of the report and recounts I take this opportunity informing shareholders that the Directors are tion of rebuilding the present pre- considering, the ques- mises

in lo

Hongkong, as more aemm modation will be needed in the ear ting forth an effort to keep it is the The ever-present necessity of put future lo cope with the steady growth bane of the existence of many Bim

our business.

อ

"Not Heiress"

stars. But Ben Lyon, Ona Munson,

I beg to propose that the report Walter Pidgeon, Inez Courtney, The and accounts as presented he adoptima Todd, and other players in "The ed and that the balance of $933,- Hot Heiress," First 011.06 standing at the credit of pro-Vitaphone production opening

National and

On

fit and loss account be dealt with as Thursday at the Queen's had no choice follows:

in the matter while they were work- ing on the picture. It required plenty of good strenuous exercise and forth from the set. "The Hot to get back Heiress" narrates the romance

Tu pay per

Dividend of $6

share

ол 55,980

shares absorbing $435,916

To pay a bonits of 2 per share on 55,986 ahures absorbing

111.072 .. 148,000.

To fansfer to reserve To pay a bonus to the staff '24,000" To carry forward ..... 312,653.96

Mr. Fung Fuk-tin seconded report, which was carried ously.

unanim-

SPOTLIGHT

(Continued from Page 3.) unrushed, culm and deliberate, was their day.

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They would take a lunch and drive out along the green Long Island roads, lined with streams and ponds and waddling white ducks.

"There's the little home Glena Grayson built for her mother to keep her out of Hollywood," Jim remarked one day, motioning to- ward a house not far from the road.

"

"But mothers are in fashion in Hollywood now."

"Yes, mothers of the duchess type. Glena's mother isn't like that, We stopped there once to inquire about the road and spoke to Mrs. Grayson. Thought she was the cook! She's a nice old lady, though. And she looked comfortable "in her cotton dress and house slippers, sitting in a rocker out in the yard."

Sheila laughed. It was fun "Co- be with Jim. it was less of a strain talking to him than to Dick. There W33 one subject that came betwen them, though. Jim was a success. Not only did he have a job but he was receiv ing $250 weekly. Jim was making

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herself.

"I want you to meet my mother some day 3001," he told Her so- berly. They were seated beneath a tree near Long Island Sound. The plash-plash of the water reached them and they could see the creaming of the bronkers. The air held a faint salt tang.

Sheila looked dreamily toward a white sail far out on the bori- Zon. "I'd love to," she said.

"She'd love to meet you." Jim's voice was nonchalant," "I've told her about you. She is at Montauk Point just now. I wonder you'd care to drive down with me next Sunday 7"

"That would be fine." **

He loked at her steadily but Sheila, still gazing seaward; was ,unconscious of his scrutiny. Jim was in his mind what meeting wandered if this girl knew what

his mother meant. He wouldn't. introduce evers Kir!

his mother.

He threw himself on the soft pine needles at her feet and.

aising on one elbow, refilled nis pipe.

"What did you think of Tullio Lee when you dropped in on the

steel riveter and his sweetheart, a wealthy debutante, who watches him work on a skyscraper from the win- dow of her apartment next door... Ar exact replica of the steel structure

show 2** the for a skyscraper was built on the First National back lot in Tollywood.

"What could I think of her And in order to produce the

since she in proper

my successor?" effect the debutante's apartment was Shareholders Present.

Sheila laughed a little unsteadily. Supporting the Hon. Sir Shouyon from the ground so that the cameras,

built on a platform thirty-five feet "I think she just isn't too good- Chow, were Messrs. Wong Chu-goa, Li Lan-sang. Pun Hin-cho, Li Koon-dows recored exactly the same scene

shooting through the apartment

looking to suit Marion Randolph. apartment wristm chun, Wong Yun-long, P. K. Kwok, that would take

Oh, I don't menn I'm auch Directors) Kan Tong

beauty! Heavens, no! But I can place on New York's Park Avenue, the

locale. story's

dance and I can put over a song- apartment set was reached by a steep present were

· (Continued on Page 11) Messrs. Fung Ping-fun, Fung Keng-hirty-five foot incline which the prin

elimb Tat-choy, Fung Fulc-tin, three were forced to

at least Chan Shu-ming, Ching Lin-fong, noon, and when the day's work was Umea daily in the morning, at Lung Tin-tong, Txa Shuk-hon, к. Lee, Li Tung, Kan Shiu-ki, Li Po-nore than the required number of completed. They usually made even tin, Chan Tza-choi, Fung Sun-lam, Tam Clicong-isun, Li Pak-to, Chow Tung-sung, Kwok Shiu-lau, and Lon Hau-fook.

Manager), Li Tse-fong (Manneer Park

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daily trips because the picture was reduced in August and the summer temperature coupled with the power- 'ul heat-generatne incandescent lights made the set almost unbearbly warm, Messrs. Pun Hiu-cho and Li Inn After each scene the players seram. ang were elected ordinary Directors bled down and ait for fresh for the current year by the proposal "And if you don't think climbing of Mr. Kan Tat-choy, seconded by thirty-five perpendicular feet Mr. Fong Ping-fun.

times every day isn't enough exercise. Megare. Percy Smith, Seth and you should try it," Miss Munson says... Fleming were re-elected auditors on "I lost three pounds the Arst week the proposal of Mr. Kwok Siu-lou, and a pound or so every week there. scended by Mr. Chan Shu-ming. after."

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