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ASSISTANCE FOR MOTORISTS

H.K. Reciprocal Agreement With Malaya

The Reciprocal Agreement re- cently entered into by the Hong Kong Automobile Association and the Automobile Association of Mnlayn forms another link in the schain of Associations which work for the beat conditions for motor- ing and provide assistance and facilities for motorists practically throughout the world. These agroomente enablé a member of one Association to make use of the benefits and nasistance of an Allied Association with no trouble and little or no additional exponée.

A motorist from Hong Kong visiting the Straits Settlements, Foderated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay Staten, is now. entitled for a period of one month without payment of subscription or fee to all the motoring And legal privileges enjoyed by the 'A. A. M. ordinary membera. Should a longer stay be templated the same facilities are nt his disposal for six months at and inclusive fee of 85.00 (Straits). On the other hand a motorial from Malaya who is a

con-

A charming study of Don and Sally, clever dancers, who are proving extremely populer at

the Peninsula Hotel nightly.

momber of the A. A. M. may vialt the enjoy Hong Kong and facilities provided by our organi- zation on the same terms,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1933.

Photo taken after the wedding at St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon,

of Miss Maria Emília (Mimi) Alvas, and Mr. Frere Henry Hamil. ton-Pipe. (Photo: D'Asis 9tudio)."

REVISION

OF RULES HONGKONG BECOMES

(Continued from Pape 9.)

he thought the members had not been

ENTHUSIASTIC!

given time to digeat the revised rules Wheeler and Woolsey at

He thought it was only proper that!

members be sent a copy of the rules,

r that they could compare them withi

the Central

the old roles. The rules once passed Bert Wheeler and Robert Wool- became part and parcel of the Club.

The Chairman-Before I ask for Bey were given a great reception any more comment on this point, 1 by a crowd of nearly 3,000 "Tan8" would like you. at this meeting, to when they attented the 930 show indicate by show of hands, how many at the Central Theatre last night. of you have seen these rules, and ore antisfied with the reading of them and that you would be prepared to accept them.

Only two hands responded.

The House was packed, the famous fun-makers' latest fough hit "Hold 'Em Jail" being the screen attraction.

Long before 9.30, an enthusins-

Mr. Latham pointed out that ex- pense would be curtailed if printerstie crowd Bued the thoroughfare proofs were to be sent to members. foutside the theatre.

The Chairman replied it would be "I would be a big joke if Wheel- very difficult. There were many fer and Woolsey are already inside" additional rules, some had been left was the rumgur, while another out entirely and others had been was overheard to say-"Looks like altered. He wanted them to under the Prince of Wales Is coming." stamal there was no intention on the The crowd, however, were persist- part of the Committee "to go past the

inembers." They simply found it tent, and their patience was re- Shortly before 9.30, a was the principle of other clubs, and warded.

drew

and had been done by the K.C.C. and the fawn limousine

เง Civil Service.

Wheeler and Woolsey. looking fresh and cheery, stood up and TESTANTIS PARKING ANNA KEMAANTAGNIERIAL

*Mr. Basausked if it would be best to appoint a commission of four or live, an was done in 1921, when after consideration by the conmission the rulos were put to the meeting and they were passed without difficulty,

TELEGRAPH PICTORIAL

SUPPLEMENT

Br. Bradbury strongly protested' BRITISH EMPIRE INDUSTRIES

against the proposal, as it tended to show a belittling of the Committee, in whom power was vested to revisel rules. He could not entertain the suggestion.

ILLUSTRATED

One of the features of to- Pictorial morrow's

Supple- ment will be a series of ple- tures, of special interest in view of the forthcoming Bri tish Empire Fair, of Empire industries in the Dominions and Colonies. They are pub lished through the courtesy of the High Commissioners for the different Dominions in London and the Imperial In- stitute.

APATHY OF MEMBERS. Mr. Marchent said that personally, in England, with all the Trade Unions, ho had never heard that members had, been circularised. It has always been the custom, although he did not agree, to have a book or two about where they could be read by members. Even if members were circularised

he guaranteed there

wouli with rules, not be an increase of oven ten per cant. on the attendance. The apathy of members was the same overy time. This Association has now be-

Mr. Barry diangreed with Mr. come no international in character Marchant, pointing out this was a that the former difliculties of mo-social matter and with Trade Unions toring have largely disappeared the printing of circulars was their greeted them. Within the second; and the modern motorist some-bread and butter,

autograph seekers swarmed round Mr. Marchant-This is only social the stars who signed any piece of times fails to appreciate the enor- mous amount of work involved in and we can't even proLTCAS

Mr. Gillard stated that Mr. Basu paper obligingly.

Other Bustrations include the police inspection at Head- quarters and several other events of local interest,

CVETLISTIMATE

order to provide him with the high had drown objection to the closing Police officers, on special duty class standards and comforts of thee, but other spenkers had not to control the throng of traffic and motoring which he enjoys. All he made any remarks about the proposed pedestrians, cleared a passage and needs to do is to take his letters of change in rules.

Wheeler and Woolsey entered the

when

WILS introduction from the local Hon. Mr. Fick spoke of the expense en building

everybody Secretary and he has at his dis tailed in printing the rules and seated, the famous comedians com- poent the ready and willing ser- circularising them. He seconded Mr.menced a tour of the buliding. vice of the motoring organization Marchant's proposal that the rules be amid rounds of applause. In-the read out, each in turn, and dis- stalls, Wheeler caused a mild sen- of the country he wishes to visit.

cussed there and then,

The Chairman decided it would be nation. Walking down the centre in the best interests of the Club to Passage, he shook hands with the postpone the meeting, to circularise ticket man, and followed this up the rules in order that members bey chasing three Chinese ladies! given better opportunity to peruse Woolacy only twirled the inevit them at their leisure.

Jable eigur.

GREATER KOWLOON

TONG

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Road. It will have formed Greater: Kowloon Tong

CINEMA AND SHOPPING CENTRE,

CINEMA

"SHOTS"

AND "SEQUENCES"

(Continued from Page 5.)

After the show, the crowd col lected once again and the invoter ate autograph aeckers confronted them. They obliged.

although ception last night, and personally 1 do not think it comes acope for a million laughs. Hulbert up to the standard of Cuckoos or While work is proceeding on as a policemen directing-(or mis- Half Shot at Sunrise, the presence the preparation of the section, the directing) traffic, hunting down at the theatre of the two actors in in Madamo the flesh minde yesterday's showings Government, on its alde has drawn criminals, search up plans for the laying out of the Tassaud's and other such incidents of the film the most successful yet area. The new scheme will be all contribute towards offering the enjoyed in the Colony, treated in conjunction with the actor one of his best roles to date.

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SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

H'kong Banks, $1780 n.

II'kong Banka, London, 123 n. Chartered Bank, £13

n.

Mercantilo Bank, A. &B.

£241⁄2 n.

Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $96 b.

Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Sh.35.40 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Sh.$5.00 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., 31475 b.. Union Ins., $540 b.

China Underwriters, $2.05 s.

China Fire, $620 .

H.K. Fire Ins., $250 b. International Asace, Sh. $4.75 1.

Shipping.

Douglas, $321. II.K. Steamboats, $22 k. Indo-Chinas, Pref.) $26 h. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $20 a. Shell Bearer), 43/11⁄2 n. Unton Waterboats, $15 n.

Mining.

Bengucis, $29 . Kailans, 20/3 n.

n.

Langkats (Single), Sh. $11% 1. S'hai Explorations, Sh. 82 Shal Loans, Sh. $44 n. Rauba, $10 s.

Venz: Goldfields, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 31 ets. 83.

Docks, etc.

H.K. Wharves, $131 n. H.K. Decks, $18 n.

S. Chinn Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motors R., 38 n. Providents (oid), $4 я. Providents (new), $1.30 b. Hongkews, Sh. $320 n. New Engineerings, Sh.38 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $138 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

1. & S. Hotels $7 s. 1.K. Lands, $74% b. S'hai Lands, Sh. $30% n. aletropolitan Lands, Sh, $14. n. Humphreys, $134_n.

I.K. Realties, $7.70 n. Asia Reultica "A", Sh. $140 n. Asin Realties "B", Ah, $20 n. Chinese Estates, $95 b. Chinn Realties. Sh. $14% n. China Debentures Sh.$187 n.

Cotton Milla Ewo Cottons, Sh. $14.15 b. S'hai Cottons, Sh. $105 n. Zoong Singa, Sh.$14 n. Wong On Textiles (S) $85 n.

Public Utilitics. Tramways, $211⁄2 8.

Peak Trams (old), $16 b. Peak Trams, (new $3 b and sa. Star Ferries, $911⁄2 n.

Yaumati Ferries (old), $2912 n.

Chinn Lights (old), $12.20 b. China Lights (new), $11.30 h. II.K. Electrics, $73 8. Maeno Electrica, $28 n. Sandakan Lights, $10 n.

Telephones fold). $28 b. China Buses, Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 1/~ n. Singapore Pret. 7/- n.

Industrials.

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Malabon Sugars $15 1. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 Canton Ices, 36 n. Cements (Cem), $8.10 . Cements (old), $66. Cement (new); $1.30 . H.K. Ropes, $9 n.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28 n. Watsons, $9.40 1, Der. A. Wings, $1 u. Lane Crawfords, $1 h. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $15% n. Wr. Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H. K.), $200 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $121⁄2 n.

n.

II.K. Entertainments, $12 n. S.C. Enterprises, $32 n. United Theatres, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds," 310 n. Constructions (old), $2.90 b. Constructions (new), 75 cta. sn. B. Ind. GS Bonds, 70% n. IK. Govt. Loans, 24% Prem. Wallace Harpers, $9 n.

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

the

The following extracts are from In addition there is Cicely Court- LIVE Brook's latest vehicle The the Hongkong Telegraph for needs of the present settlement. nekige of Ghost Train fame, and Night of June 18, which is hay- week ended May 18, 1912.

... and the undertakings of a public Winifred Shotter of the brillanting a run at the Queen's in first

planned

The rate of the dollar on de- are Aldwych cast.

rate drama, well developed and. In the expectation of the dis-

sustained as a result of eome smart man waa 2/0. trict being developed to its ful-T speaks volumes for the enter acting by the principals and the lest possible extent.

The need for an official shorthand Thus, in prise of the management of the slick producing work of the Para- the list of public amenitien con Central Theatre that

they have mount studios. Clive Brook Ikea writer in the Supreme court was the hearing of n templated, is the extension of the secured a rush release of Wheeler this type of work, and with Charles urged during present Public Park, the preparas and Woolsey's Hold 'Em Jait, coln-Ruggles to provide the lighter lengthy case. tion of a new children's play efdent with the visit of the famous touchers, the entertaining value of ground, the construction of a comediana to Ilongkong. The plc- the picture cannot be ignored. Police Station, a new market|ture received an extraordinary re- shops, a cinema thentre and other

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Mr. H.E. (now Sir Henry) Pollock Introduced a motion In the Legislativo Counell for the plot of land west of the Supreme Court to be lovelled and turfed. The site

THE WICKEDNESS OF THE FEW Frederick Rumohr Hughes, a wool is known as Statue Square and take up residence in the district MAKE THE CALAMITH OF THE MANY. broker, late of 2, Mount Street, West was then popularly called the "ain-

Publius Syrus,

public buildings. The needa of

the large community expected to

will be fully served, without

minster, Middlesex, England, who

ban charactor.

-impinging on its essentially subur

One

died on December 7, 1932, left local cat sito".

catato sworn under $15,600. Applich- tion for re-senling the certified copy

A Bill for the re-constitution of

Messrs. Chan Tal Keo are the

спас сдей of anall-pox, of probate of the will of deceased has the Hongkong Court of Appeal, wan contractors Int charge of the diphtheria and meningitis were re-been granted his son, Alan Rumohr Introduced, providing for three ap- levelling work.

ported to the local health authorities Hughes, of 7, versinle Road, Gras-peinto judges:

RADIO BROADCAST

TWO STUDIO ITEMS TO-NIGHT

From Z. B. W., en wave longth of 356 metres (84.5 k/c.).

4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro-

gramme.

7-10.30 p.m. European programme, 7-7.25 p.m. Instrumental.

7pm. (Closing Local Stock Quo- tations),

Piano Solo--Scarf Dance

(Chaminado).

Hans Barth. 20346. Violin Solo-Caprice Antique

(Balogh-Kreinter).

Fritz Kreisler. 1993. Plano Soto-Spinning Song (Wagner-

Linzt).

1540.

Igance Jan Paderewski, 'Cello Solo- Intermezza (Viental).

Pablo Casals, 1642. Piano Solo-The Flatterer

(Chaminade}.

Hans Barth. 2034. Violin Solo-Legend of the Canyon

(Cadman).

Fritz Kreisler. 1093. 'Cello Solo-Serenata Napoletann

(Sgambati),

Pablo Casals. 1642.

7,25-8.15 p.m. Variety.

8 p.m. (Local time and Weather Report).

Vacal Trio-Dream Sweetheart.

The Fickens Sisters Orchestral Jazz Nocturne

22975.

Victor Concert Orchestra, 21028. Sung-Louise.

Maurice Chevalier (Baritone), 21918. Saxophone Solo-Beebe.

Jimmy Dorsey. 6352. Vocal Duet-Sometimes I'm Happy,

Louise Groody and Charles King. 20000n. Organ Solo-Little Pal.

Jesse Crawford,· 21951. Voest Trio-Lawd, You Made tho

Night Too Long.

The Pickens Sistern.

Orchestral-Buffoon.

22075.

Victor Concert Orchestra. 24028 Song-Wait Til You Seo

"Ma Cherie.'

Maurice Chevalier (Baritone), 21018. Saxophone Solo-Godles of Noodles.

Jimmy Dorsey, 6302.

Chorus-Hallelujah!

The Revelers, 20609. Organ Solo---Why Can't You.

Jeage Crawford. 21951,

8.15-9 p.m. Orchestral. Unrequited Love (Lincko). Chocolate Soldier-Waltz Medley

(Strauss).

Nat Shilkret and His International Orchestra. V-500M. Masked Bali-Grand Fantasy

(Verdi).

Marek Weber and His Orchestra, V-50018. Bouquet of the Season's Hitė--

Fotpourri (Dostal),

Marck Weber and His Orchestra. V-50016. The Geisha-Potpourri (Jones, arr.

Zeitlberger),

Marck Weber and His Orchestra. V-50028, Echoes from the Volga (Ritter). Mandolin Concert Orchestra, V-60020.

9.9.15 p.m. From the Studio.

A. Talk by Mr. J. A. S. Alves on "Poultry Farming in Hongkong and the New Territories."

9.16-9.30 p.m. Vocal Gems from Opera.

Rigoletto (Verdi).

Light Opera Company. G1252. Cavalleria Rusticana (Masengni). Pagincci (Leoncavallo).

Grand Opera Company. C1533. 9.30-10.30 p.m. A Concert from the Studio.

2

Plano Solos.

(n) Last Movement from

Beethovon Sonata, Op. 10, No. 2. (b) A Preludo by Bach.

Songa,

Miss Barbara Balean.

(a) Love in a Plaintive Song

("Patience"-Sullivan). (b) When the Buds are

Blossoming ("Ruddigaro"-- Sullivan). Mrs. C. F. Mathison accompanied by Mr. Mathison. 3. Songs.

(a) The Sentry's Song

("Iolantho" Sullivan). (b) When Britain Really Ruled the Waves "Iolanthe-Sullivan). Mr. W. Houston Bailey necom- panied by Mr. Mathison.

4. Vocal Ducts.

(a) Prithee, pretty Maiden

("Patience Sullivan). (b) Love is Meant to Make us

Glad (Merrie Enginnd"

German). Mrs. G. F. Mathison and Mr. W. H. Balloy accompanied by Mr. Mathison.

5. Plana Solo.

A Nocturne in C. Minor (Op. 27) (Chopin). C. Songs.

(n) Charming Chloe (German). (b) The Pipes of Fan ("The

Arcadions Monckton). Mrs. G. F. Mathison accompanied by Mr. Mathison. 7. Songe.

(a) I am a Friar of Orders

Grey (Reeve). (b) On the Road to Mandalay (Cley Speaks). Mr. W. Houston Bailey. necom- panied by Mr. Mathison. 10.90 p.m. Approx): Rugby Mid- day Press News.

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