1933-06-27 — Page 25

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

“EMPRESSES”

ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIC

Ofter the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY

MASSEWH

AND

SERVICE

Hong Kong Khanghai Kaguráki

LEAND Leave Arrive July 8 July 5 July 7 Jely 14 July 16

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Kobe Tokohanis Jopolulu Tanoouter Leath

DENTO Laste

ATTIVO

Empt. of Asia

Empr. of Canada

Empr. of Rusis Empr. of Japan

July 26 July 20 July 30

Aug. 11 Aug. 13

Empr. of Asia

Aug 25 Aug. 27 Aug. 20

Aug. 10 Aug. 18. Aug. 24 Ang. 31 Sept. 2

July 20 July July 11 July 19 July 21 July 28 Aug. 2 Aug. 1. Aug. 3

Aug. 12 Aug. 29 Sept. 11

SPECIAL LOW SUMMER

EXCURSION

faros

1st Class

Tourist C$196

240

To HONOLULU and Return.....from G$365 TO VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ..from 432

SEATTLE and Return

}

ATTRACTIVE EXCURSION FARES

TO

NAGASAKI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Leave

Arrive

Hong Kong Manila

1

July 7. July 9. July 19. July 21.

For further information please apply to:

CANADIAN PACIFIC

NY.K.

LINE

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Aanma Maru ...

Taiyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Seattle & Vancouver,

Wed., 5th July at 10 a.m. .Sun., 16th July at midnight. „Wed., 2nd Aug, at 10.a.m.

**

Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 17th July. Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Sun., 30th July. London, Marseillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,

Suwa Maru

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

Sydney & Ma[bourne via Manila & Ports.

Kamo, Maru.............

Kitano Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

"Bongal Maru

Tango Maru ...

.Sat., 8th July.

Sat, 22nd July. .Sat, 6th Aug.

Sat, 22nd July. Sat., 26th Aug.

Thura.. 29th June. Tues., 11th July.

Sat., 20th July.

.Sat.. 15th July.

South America (Wost Cost) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panema.

Helyo Maru

Now York, Boston via Panama.

*Taketoyo Maru

|

CINEMA SCREENINGS

· NOTES SUPPLIED. BY THE THEATRES

to

TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1933.

GUNBOAT TO BE

SCRAPPED.

H.M.S. MOORIEN OLDEST BRITISH WARSHIP

"Rome Express"," according advance critical opinion, is England's The oldest unit of the British greatest and, thus far, most success-

afloat, II.M.S. ful bid for world motion picture pre-navy

Uge.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH; MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"DENLEDI."

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may bo obtained.

Moorhen, A sensational and unpreced-which, since 1902, has been in ented box-olice hit in Europe, "Home service on the West River, wil be

now playing at the King's broken up in the near future.. Theatre, easily tops anything over By advertisement, the Admiralty Almed in British studio.

#

is calling tenders for the purchase with painstaking It was produceerde, its director.

of the Moorhen, which is now lying cure by Walter Technically fashioned along the same in the basin of H. M. Dockyard in general linen that made "Grand Hotel" Kowloon.

"Shanghai Express" innovations

Although the Moorhen has been the Goods have left the Godowns, MANTUA the entire action of on the West River for over thirty and all Goods remaining undelivered to Express" taken place on the years, she has had a fairly unevent-after the 28th June 1933. will be RAWALPINDI

in

"Rome famous

crack flyer between Paris ful career.

She was built at the Yarrow and Rome, and has the theft of

Van Dyck painting as ito Yards in 1001 and was transported motivating theme.

As- Not only does the picture mark the to Hongkong in sections. return to the screen of Eather Raisumbled in the dockyard here, she ton, favourite of the silent days, and was commissioned early in 1902.

Until the declaration of war in Conrad Voldt, character star of "The 1914, H.M.S. Moorhen, served na Man Who Laughs" and other cinema hits, but reveals potential star nia- the ship of the Senior Naval Officer terial in Miss Joan Barry and Cedric at the West River Patrol, but fol- Hardwick, whose stage and sereon lowing the outbreak of hostilities services are being negotiated for by she was paid off and laid up until several producers,

the summer of 1918, when she was recommissioned for further service In the West River.

A Lady's Profession. Allison Skipworth, charming como-

Her displacement is 180 tons, dienne of "Madame Rocketeer" is in length 166 feet, maximum beam 26 trouble again in an hilarious comedy "A Lady's Profession." It opens to ft., and draught 9% ft. Two six morrow at the Queen's Theatro featur-pounders and four Maxim machine! ing, besides Miss

iss Skipworth, Roland guns constitute the verest's arma- Young, Sari Maritza, Ke

Kent Taylor, ment.

Roscoe Karns and Warren Hymer.

Two sister ships of the Moorhen,

As Lady Berlah Bonnell, of "Twic-H.M.S. Widgeon and H.M.S. Tac), ket-on-Topping." Alison Skipworth also on the China station.

leaves the safety of her ancestral

rascrapped in 1931.

home

lo rescue from his scrapes an

horse,

Officers of H.M.S. Moorbon

were

be-

impoverished nobleman, played by

by fore she was de-commissioned wore | Roland Young. With liig

Lt. Cdr P. W. Walnewright and Willington,

far-too-intelligent animal who persists in stepping on L. H.R. Thompson. hats, Young comes to America to re- coup the family fortunes only to get

himself mixed up with the racket boys. from his own stage success by the Ile is rescued finally, the family for author, and can be confidently recom- Lunes return to their prewar condimended as a real dramatic thriller. tion, and everything is lovely with There is a certain amount of humor. Sari Maritza and Kent Taylor on the ous relief, but the dramn is the main' receiving end of the romantic inter-thing, and the mystery is well pre- est.

served until the closing scenes.

The The American racketeer has never cast in an excellent one, both as re-¦

humorously) a been pictured quite as as he is shown in this picture. You'll cards suitability for the parts and for quality of acting. The reproduc love Keyhole Mickiusky, Nutty Bolton tion of English as we like to hear and "The Colonel" whe exhorts his it spoken leaves nothing to be desired. boys to go out and sell liquor for the "The Squeaker" is full value for any

of the "wives and kiddies" be fan's money. fore the government "muscles in on

racket." the

It's sheer

nonsense, but you'll de light in the

humour that bringa rip- pling giggles and loud guffaws as the naive "Babes in Speakeasyland" raise havoc with the alliest racketeers you've ever seen.

"Tell Me Tu-night"

new

The Wiser Sex. Claudette Colbert, filmland's "most unscandalized" brunette, featured by Paramount in "The Wiser Sex" was born in the suburbs of Paris, near the Bois de Bologna. but almient her entire memory of Paris in child- hood is confined to dally walks in the "bols" with her

When nurse...

she The Central Theatro la showing was six, father lost his money, and again for two days the wonder pic the family determined to neck a new ture of the year "TELL ME TO-start in New York

She almost NIGHT by special requests. ready to graduate from high school It is unnecessary to mention Ao before she was permitted to see first

attended her much about the story or about the stage play

first and scenery and the magnificent volco of dance when she was seventeen, Kiepura, the eminent Pollah singer; mother and dad went with her those who saw this latest Gaumont-did a successful bit in a school play British picture just a few days ago and decided she would like to try act- was surely satisfied. "Tell Be To ing

objected and she night"

delightfully something

got a a drawrents in the way of film entertainment and, the New York Scho

Schooting course at of Applied Arts if you want to see it again, don't

got her first stage part instead. forget, at the Central Theatre to-fas the result of a jest at a'party at- day and to-morrow only,

tended by Anne Morrison, who wrote "Pigs," and who named Claudette for a

The chance in

he Wild Westcotts" French to her feminine pals

taught in leisure monients she tau as the kindly, sympathetic Dr. Ladd stage renown came fast after she was In "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farni" given the lead In Brock Pemberton's the famous classic from the pens of The Marionette Man"

**** soon her Kate Douglas Wiggin and Charlotte father was treasuring newspaper Thompson opening to-day the clippings about his famous daughter Oriental Theatre.

thus ended objection of the Alfred Santell, who brought parents to stage work

recent "Daddy Long

Legs so successfully to Paramount releases to follow "The the talking screen, directed the pic- Big Pond" and "Manslaughter," are

which

was adapted in continuity "Honour Among Lovera", "Secrets of and dialogue by S. N. Behrinan and

Secretary", and Sonya Leviun. The long list of im-

Lieutenant." portant supporting players includes Mae Marsh, Louisa Closser Hale, Sarah Padden, Alan Hale Ronald Harris and many others,

"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm". "Marian Nixon will be seen in the

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, title role, paired with Ralph Bellamy

Genoa & Valencia.

Durban Muru (calls Barcelona) Sun, 16th July!-- Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

*Nagato Maru

*Penang Maru

Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama.

Terukuni Maru

*Akita Maru (Moji direct)

..Thurs., 29th June.

..Sat., 8th July.

Wed., 5th July,

Thurs., 6th July.

Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 21st July. Hakusan Maru

*Cargo only.

...Fri., 21st July,

For further Information apply to:-

Tel. 80291.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (private exchanges to all Bepta.),

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE

EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

Via

SAN FRANCISCO-LOS ANGELES

PANAMA.

NEXT SAILINGE

M.S. “TAI PING YANG”

ON JULY 18th.

All Vessels have Excellent Accommodation for 12 Passengers,

Time in Transit.

Hongkong to San Francisco

Hongkong to Los Angeles

Hongkong to New York ......

Fares. G$190.00 C$195.00 C$310.00

25 days .26-n

42 For Passenger and Freight Information please apply

DODWELL & CO., LTD

Quean's Buildings,

Agents.

For the Best

ture

"The Squeaker”

nt

on

The latest British talkie to be ahown at the King's Theatro Thursday, la "The Squeaker", pro- duced by Edgar Wallace at the Bri tish Lion Studios. It was adaptec

SHIPBUILDERS,

**

SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE AND

ELECTRIC WELDERS,

MECHANICAL AND

ELECTRICAL:

No claims will be admitted nfter

subject to rent.

8. 8.

Tons

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Forts, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From long.

kong (about). (11,000) 1st July, |16,000|15th July. 6,000 20th July. 4,000 22nd July.

17,000 29th July. 17,000 12th Aug. 6,000 19th Aug. RANOHI

|17,000 || 26th Aug. CARTHAGE 14,000 9th Sept. Cargo only. Calla Casa Blanca.

*ALIPORE All claims against the steamer must "SOMALI be presented to the Undersigned on OF before the 12th July 1033, or they will not be recognize.

To

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th June 1933, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees a Revenue Officer in must have attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

No Fire Insurance has effected.

Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.

Agonta. Hongkong, June 20, 1932.

EAT AT

Jimmy's

1. D'Amollar Street.

A RIOT FROM START TO FINISH!.

Madame Racketeer... Back Again With a New Case of Gige gle-Water and

Laugh- Soup!..

CHLADY'S

PROFESSION

ALISON SKIPWORTH ROLAND YOUNG SARI MARITZA

been

QUEEN'S

TO-MORROW.

WHEN AT HUME

The

The Smiling Hongkong Telegraph.

HELL BELOW

MAY BE PURCHASED AT

SELFRIDGE'S

LONDON W.I..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING · COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO'

Wirtions Call.

V.P.A.L. 100 Hein

Telephone 28021.

ENGINEERS.

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To

MEE CHEUNG

Studio, Ice House St.

Branch, 7. Beaconsfield Arcade.

RANPURA RAJPUTANA

*BANGALORE

DESTINATION.

Bombay, M'lon & L'don Bombay, M’les & L’don Straits, Colombo & B'bay B'tay, M'los, Havro; L'don, H'burg, R'dam; A'worp & Hu}} · Bombay, M'les & L'don Bombay, M'lbs & Lidon M'los, Havro, L'don, H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hu)) M'ìos & L’do.log Bombay, Mlos.& L'don

Froquent connections from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo. to Constantinoplo, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khadivial Mail 8.8. Co.

TAKADA BIRDHANA TAINA.

BRITISH, INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

8,000 10th July.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

8,000

22nd July, 5th Aug.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

10,000

B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passenger,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

7,000

lat July. 11 a.m.

7,000

4th Aug.

8,000

2nd Sept

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney.

and Melbourne,

Regular. Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney—19 days, Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 9.3. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and

The P.&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Buez. The New Zealand Shipping fol's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal

RANPURA

SIRDHANA NELLORE

1BANGALORE TALMA

RAJPUTANA RAK CHI TILAWA

1BHUTAN

¡Cargo only.

́SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

16,000129th Juno. | 8’bai, Kobe & Yoko

-8,000 29th June. 8'hai, Moji, Kobo &iska-

7,000 6th July. | S'bal, Moji, Kobo, Osaka

& Yoko 6,000 12th July. S'hal, Mojl, Kobe & Yoko 11,000|13th July. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo

& Osaka 17,000 | 18th July. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 27th July. 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko |10,000 27th July. | Amay, S'hal, Moji, Koło

& Omaka

6,000! 9th Aug | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcela Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents.

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne. British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE -ELECTRIC-LAUNDRY,BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND

STEWARDESS CARRIED.

Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days: FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

++

M

**

LONDON (vin Australla) from £128.16.9. (Australian Newspapers on file).

9 Aug.

STEAMER TAIPING

CHANGTE 11 Aug. 22 Aug. TAIPING 12 Sept. 19. Sept. CHANGTE 13 Oct. 20 Oct.

Das H'Kong Leaves H'Hong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney

11 July.

21 July. 24 July. 25 Aug.

10 Sept..

22 Sept. 23 Oct.

8. Oct.

8 Nov.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Butterfield & Swire, Agents.-Hong Kong-Shanghal.

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Sailings "from Hongkong,

TO MARSEILLES via Salgon, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Djibouti,

TO SHANGHAI.

(Adon),

Suen,

Chenonce Athos 11 Andre Lebon Felix Roussel

4th July.

Port-Sald,

Aramis

18th July.

15th Aug.

Chenonceaux Athos II

4th July. 18th July.

1st Aug.

29th Aug.

Porthos....

12th Sept.

Andre-Lebon Felix Roussel

29th Avg.

12th Sept.

Aramis

26th Sept.

Porthos

26th Sept.

Chenonceaux

10th Oct.

Aramis

10th Oct.

-DRY DOCK Length 787 Feet Length an Biosks 750 Feet.

Depila en Centre of SM(M.W.0.8.T.) 34 IL. 6 ins

-THREE SLIPWAYS.-—-—---- Capable of Handling. Ships up to 4,000 Tens 'displacement.

Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.

BUTTERFIELD EN

SWIRE,

ANS. PENNANT,”

HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

We-can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Sald or Djibouti,

COMMERCIAL LINE

For DUNKIRK via Haiphong, Saigon-Oran-Le Havre-- s.s. "Yangtse" leaves Saigon on or about 15th June, 1933, 8.5. Yalou leaves Hongkong on or about 30th June, 1933,

For full Particulars, apply to: NGA AS NA

Pay, Clay des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Telephone: 26651.

3, Queen's Buliding.

Tel. Address *$.....^* TRIKOOD:OCK

- Call Fing:

Page 25Page 26