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St. John Ervino's "The First Mrs. Fraser" reveals the popular playwright in one of his most whimsical moods: a mood which is so cleverly captured and tran- slated by the Amateur Dramatic Club, that the presentation of NOTICE.
this three act comedy at the China Ficet Club last night can Japan Notics la hereby given that on be recorded as one of the out-U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Pres. Garfield and after the 11th of April, 1934, standing achievements of the hai (San Francisco, 18th March) refuse will be collected at 6 am Club, certainly within recent USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Pren. Hoover (approximately) in the
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Ordinary Annual skilfully protrayed the egotistical that the 45th Meeting of Shareholders will be | nature of James Fraser, that hold at the Offices of the Company, the thought of him successfully Exchange Building. Des Voeux gain accking the hand of his first
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for another performance of un-Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jefferson qualified merit. Her skill in cap- Contral and South America and turing the characteristics of a women harshly dealt with by fate, retaining her sense of hu- mour and proportion, and a deep affection for the man who threw her over for another, is reflected in a study of great charm. Mrs. Grossman has never done botter I work than this-
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Faith Jupp entrusted with the part of the second Mrs Fraser. Range makes concrete her popularity on Apr. 11. 11.04-11.05 the local stage. She makes
a part which 12.05-12.00 brillant study of 12.18-12.18 calls for a real knowledge of his- 12.29-12.20 trionics. She avoids the danger 12.34-12.04 of becoming hyterically amusing 12.45-12.46 in the second act, and in every
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Swatow
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respect gives II faithful impression of selfish young Closing Range
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"Let me get all I can; and 8614-80% give as little as I can in return." 8044-86 874-87%
AN OLD FRIEND.
Closing Range Anr. 11. and no Philip Logan, the unsuc- 67%-07% cessful suiter for the hand of the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... 68%-68% first Mrs. Fraser, offers a splendid Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam 70%-70% characterisation. 70%
His duels of wit with James Walker arg ex- Closing
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Andrew Mackinlay gives an entertaining sketch of Ninten
Bon Fraser, youngest
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up courage to reveal his own reactions to the divorce of his for sentimental reasons. By tho
his elder
parents, and accuses brother for his smug suburban respectability. He gets hla Hnes across with excellent effect.
high standard of their productions
they merit the best support Hong- kong can give,
For such successful production
CIVIL SERVANTS RESENT Apr. 11.
WAGE CUTS 78.7/02
Dennis McAvoy holds much at as this, the theatre last night 15.934
Paris, Apr. 11. 13.08% tention with his neat and con- should have been filled to capacity.
The elvil servants have arranged" 128 dent portrayal. He gives a force- The manner in which Hongkong a monster demonstration on Sun
Ignores these 10.00% ful Interpretation to Irvine's im-
worthy stage day against the wage cuts imposed
638 pressions of suburban snobbery, shows prompts one to doubt the in an effort to balance the Budser 60% and is in every respect admirably sincerity of the public's demand by the 36% cast.
worthwhile Doumorgue.
Mr. Fraser, funr., and Betty Elder
Apr. 10. 78.9/32 16.96 13.00
.230 .10.00%
.537
.0036
.30%
1/4/
5.10%
7.02%
1/44 Joyce Miskin ได completely entertainment.-S.A.G. 5.10%
7.6 satisfying an Alice, the wife of
for attractivo and
THE CAST.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tho Forty-ninth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of tho Paris.
Geneva. Company (since its registration) Berlin. will be held at the Hong Kong Helsingfors, Hotol, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, Athens. the 17th April, 1934, at 11.30 a.m.,
Buonon Alre for the purpose of receiving the Shanghai.. Roport of the General Managers, New York. Amsterdam together with a Statement of Vienna. Accounts for the year ended 31st Prague
Madrid. October, 1993.
Bucharest The Roglator of Shares of the Hongkong. Company will be closed from Stockholm.. Thursday, the 12th day of April, Copenhagen
Linban to Wednesday, the 18th day of Bombay April, 1934, both days Inclusive, Bio
Yokohama. during which period no transfer Montevideo of shares can be registered,
Belgrade Montreal.. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Silver (spot)....20% Silver (forward).20% War Loan.. .104%
-British Wireless.
General Managers. Hongkong, 6th April, 1934.
Brussols..
Prime
Ministor, M.
They will assemble at all big centres throughout the country and
124 makes pleasant her work as Mabel, Ninian Fraser Andrew Mackinlay demonstrate in the streets.. 37% the maid.
Mabol
22.05
.Betty Elder On
the following day, their James Walker solidarity will be further displayed
Fay Groseman by a demonstration in the place of Cyril Champkin their employment.---Router.
„Joyce Mlakin
¡Denla McAvoy
In short, this is a delightful James Fraser 1/6 matrimonini comedy, brilliantly Janet Fraser played, well staged, and. Bo Philip Logan- 19,40 admirably produced, that one Alice Fraser ...
loaves the theatro determined to Murdo Fraser 110
Elslo Fraser 1/4,3/22 08 it again.
Stage Manager Lighting. Deroon Ma
Incidontal musle
Faith Jupp
E. Grossman Malzoo, and in Act 3 by Lane, E. V. Bearlo Crawford Co.
by Mian
The scenery is designed by Mr.. G. Hollingsworth Bond.
The show will be repeated to
OUR APATHETIC PUBLIC.. The premiere Inat night was not G.14 Woll attended.. Hongkong may
20% learn its leason if it wakes up one The dresses worn by Mrs. Jupp 20% day to find there is no longer any Lane, Crawford Co.; by Mrs. Bocking is open at the Anderson. are by Malzco; by Mrs. Miskin by night, to-morrow and Saturday. 104.5/16 A.D.C. in existence. The "A.D.C.,
Grossman in Acts 1 and 2 by Musto Co. when they can put shows on like
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