1934-04-14 — Page 17

6.00 A.M.

FRIDAY, April 20th sailing for

VICTORIA & VANCOUVER

via SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI KOBE-YOKOHAMA

ONE OF THE

BIG 4

"EMPRESS OF ASIA"

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPPLIED BY

THE THEATRES

SATURDAY, ·APRIL 14, 1934.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF "Advice to the Lovelorn," the latest] INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. production of Joseph M. Schenck and

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LUKPUN

KUCHING

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION;

$9,000,000

..£3.000.000 1.090.000

Authorised. Capita) mizovane trued and Furs Pald-Up....

Bowers Punday---- Sterling 41

CED.000.000

$$0.000

Bliver ............ *$10,009,060

HEAD-OFFICE)—TONGKONG ROARD OF DIRECTORS. Tin 1s. đi đi Bỉ Thanh hiệu và

3. F. Warren Eag Deputy Chairman,

W. II. Bell, Body.. K. 9. Morrison. Bec. A. FL. Compten, Egion. Mr.J.J. Patarvon, C. G. Ko EqT. E. Pratos, Zeg.,

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****** CHIEF MANAGER.

BRANCHES

Fictures, will be the attraction at the Alhambra on Thursday. The wise- cracking Lee. Tracy is seen in the starring role, as a flip young reporter Reres Fundrais on a Los Angeles daily whose pro Beserve Liability of Proprietor... 9,800,000 | Reserve Liability of Proprietoru.. $20,900.000 penalty for hard liquor causes him to AGENCIES AND DRANCHERS1---- muff the biggest story of the year by ALOR STAR ILOILO sleeping peacefully through an earth-AMRITSAR qunke. As suitable punishment, his BANGKOK editor demotes him to the humiliating ATAVIA

DOMBAY - post of "agony" colunin conductor. | CALCUTTA Tracy attempts to retaliate by giving CANTON the wildest advice that ever appeared OAWNFORM

CEBU In a newspaper column, with the result COLOMBO that he brings down upon his head the DELOI wrath of frantic

and HAIPHONG mammas wronged ladies and gets himself em-HAMBURG, brolled in several highly melodramatle} HANKOW situations, some of which develop HONGKONG BANGOON comic, and some, alas, highly tragic|

Foreign Exchange and⋅ General and Beak-DASTON consequences. Pretty Sally Blane

lag bolos tressscieć. plays the sweetheart for whose sweet

Curfest Accounts opened rake Tracy tries to worm his way out Deposite prosired for the fear of shorter June 20 of the bumiliating job. Featured with perioda at mates whleb will be quoted on DAIREN

W. H. THOMAS, July 2 Sally are Isabel Jewel, Paul Harvey,;

Teting Manager July 18 Judith Wood and May Bolay. Ster-

Hongkong. Loth Fahruary, 1934. July 30 Aug. 3 Avg. Aug.14 ing Holloway, C. Henry Gorden, Jean

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED. Aug. 18 Aug 25 Aug 31 Adair, Matt Briggs, Charles Levinson, Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept 12 Adalyn Doyle and Etienne Girardot, Sept.24 complete the impressive cast. AI Oct. 9 Werker directed this United Artiala Uct. 22

release from a xtory by Leonard Praskins.

TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS

OB

Dong Kong thangbal Nagasaki

Kobe

Tchobee Handtató

Skamers

Leave Arefer Empr. of Asin Apr. 20 Apr. 22 Empr. of Canada...ay 4 May 6 "Empr. of Russia...May 18

Leave

Lears

LOBTE

Vancouver Victoria Artive

Apr. 24

Apr. 26

Apr. 28

May 9

May

May 11 May 18

May 20

May 22

May 24

May 26

Jun 4

May 23

Empt. of Japan ...Jucs 1 Empr. of Asla...June 15 June 17 Eapr. of Canada...June 29 July 1 Empt. of Rola...July 13 July 16 Empr. of Japan...July 27 July 20 Empr of Aria Aug. 10 Aug. 12 Empr. of Canada...Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Empy, of Russia...Sept. 7. Sept 9 Empr. of Japan...Sept. 91 Sept.23 Empr of Asia......Uct

Juric 3

June 6

June. 8 June16

June 19

June 21

Jane 23

July 4 July 6 July 13

July 17

July 18 July 21

Aug 1

Aug. 19

Aug. 16

Aug. 29

Sept. 11

Sept 13

Bept. 15

Sept. 26

Sept. 28 Oct. 4

5 Oct. 7 Oct. 9

Oct. 11

et. 13

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

...April 27th.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger 20752.

Freight 20042.

Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

NY.K.

Gonoral Passongor Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD LINE.

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Tatsuta Maru

Asama Maru

Talyo Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

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App Nation

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SEMARANG

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SKREMBAN

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TAIPING

TIENTSIN

TONIKAH ..

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(Banket)

NEW YORK

THINGTAO

FLIPING

(Paking)

YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

AMOY

BANGKOK

PENANG

BOMBAY

MALACCA

DATAYIA

VIKYN

8. 8.

CALCUTTA

MUAR (JOHORE)

Too

From Bong-

korg (bool)

MURDEN

Bod ·Pized

CHEFOO COLOUBO

NEW YORK

PEITING

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Authorised Capital reld-up Capital Reservad

111,000.004 KOWLOON

5.456.600 KUALA LUMPUR

1,150,000

Canton, Bhanghai, Flankow, Bangkok, New York and Ban Francisco. LONDON BRANCHES

PENANG

SHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNGE PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Our Swalow, rency and Plaed Deposita received for one year or shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on 'application.

Hongkong, 16th March, 1954.

The Lloyd's Bank. Limited. Correspondents in all the principal citi Foreign Exchange and Bunking husiom of very description testerated.

Safe Deposit Boxes (vario dizem) at rearly rental Irons 35 to $40.

LODE POONG BBAN,

"Design For Living" Filming a close-up of an intimate! Love scene between Fredric March and Miriam Hopkins In Ernst Lubitsch's! Paramount im version of Noel, at the world. Coward's "Design for Living", which is coming on Sunday to the King's Theatre, required the services of more than forty ether people behind the scenes: The writers, as originators THE MERCANTILE BANK of the Beone, were the first "unseen" factors in the making of the shot. These included Noel Coward, the play-i wright; Ben Heet, who adapted it for the screen, and Director Lubitsch himself. "Design for Living", which Paid-op Capliat also stars Gary Cooper and Edward Rrve Fund and Rest Everett Horton, la the amusingly

-1 entertaining story of three hearts that

..Wed., 18th April at 10 a.m. Wed., 9th May, at 10 a.m.

Wed, 23rd May.

Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 30th April. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 21st May. London, Marsoillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam

Suwa Maru

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

.Sat., 14th April.

.Sat., 28th April, .Sat., 12th May.

Sydney & Melbourne vla Manila & Ports.

Kamo Maro

Kitano Maru

.Sat., 28th April, .Sat., 26th May.

Bombay-via Singapore. Penang, & Colombo.

*Mayebashi Maru

Hakodate Maru

Ginyo Maru

South America (West Coast)

..Sun., 29th April; "

.Mon., 7th May.

...Fri., 11th May via lapan, Honolulu.

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,

Heiyo Maru

Now York via Panama,

"Toba Maru

Tsuyama Maru

Liverpool via Port Sald,

Genoa & Valencia.

*Lima Maru

.Mon.. 28th May.

.Wed., 18th April. ..Fri., 11th. May. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

Mon., 16th April.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

*Morioka Maru

*Penang Maru

*Muroran Maru

Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama.

..Mon 16th April. Sun., 29th April.'"

Tues., 8th May,

Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 20th April.

Fri., 27th April. Hukusan Maru

*Tokushima Maru (Mojl direct) Fri., 28th April. *Cargo only.

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MARITIMES

UNZEN!....

1934 Holiway Season

The Messageries Maritimes Steamers will call at

NAGASAKI as follows:

Leave Arriva Hong Kong Nagasaki

Juña 15 June .24

July 2 July 15 July 29

Aug.

12

Aug. 24 Sept. 9 Sept. 21

Sept. 16 Sept. 30

INDIA LIMITED.

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DANKERS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the ahors Bank is coo- dusted by the Hopkong and Shorba! Dank the Corporation. Rules may be obtained on

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.

OFpilation,

£1.000.000 1,800.000 1,050.000 1,248,755

bent ng two. It's an intimate, en The Bank of England & Midland Bank, lightening picture of a woman who loved two men.

"Meet the Baron"

Ltd.

V. M. GRATOURN.

СПІВР MANAGER. Hongkong, 26th February, 1934.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LIMITED.

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Lundon

Kuala Lumpur Blagaperu

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HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Hanking and Exchan boules transkotod.

The famous voice of "Baron Mun-Colambo chausen", familiar to millions of radio Delhi fans, takoa onto itself a corporeal Galle being and for the first tinte in the history of the screen "The Barn" is seen as well as hoard. This occurs: in "Meet the Baren" showing at the Oriental Theatre on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in which Jack Pearl, the famous radio "Baron", makes his pic-1 ture debut. He cavorts with Jimmy intereal allowed In Current Accounts and Durante, Zasu Pitts and others invited Deposits at ilates that may be ascer blarious adventures in B girls' taled on application.

Travellers' Chaques issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSKIPS UNDERTAKEN.

e:llege, This Baron Munchausen in

a light, handsome fellow with an

---------

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Manager.

Canon

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Dauen timing) Moji

Fengin

(Mukden)

Hamburg

Ilaria

Hongkong

Ray de

Janeiro

Bar Francisco

Srette

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6,800 14th Apr. 6,pore Penang, Colombo,

Bombay & Barachi 18,000 21st Apr.Marseilles & London

0,800 28th Apa

18,000 5th May.

Bbny, Miles, Harve, L'don, B'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hob Bombay, Miles & L'den

10,000 19th May.

Bombay, M'Ins & L'den

Calla Casa Bianca. *Cargo only, Calls Tangiers.

Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Carge

to Constantinoplo, Pirenas, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.8. Co.

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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

Calla Rangoon.

7,000 15th 2.80 p.m.

8,000

10,000

20th Apr.

18th May.

¡S'pore, Penong & Calcutta

8'pore, Fenang & Calcutta

S'pore, Penang & Calcutts

B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for iss, and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (South),

NELLORE

TANDA NANKIN

7,000

4th May.

7,000

2nd Juno.

7,000

South June.

Manila, Rabual.

Brisbane, Byduvez.

and Melbourne

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

Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days.. Frequent connections from Australia' with the following:- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New,, Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

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New Turk

Osaka

Tokru Thotela

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Parla

Kapping

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Interest allowed on Current Acevante. Deposit received for fixed pemods at palas

applica to be obtained

0. KISHINAMI,

Manager. Hongkong, Ith Aprli, 1914.

aristocratic face, who uses misilt clothes to make himself lock as funny. Kaufman-westo_the_original story of Oklahoma... un he sounds. He is a clever actor Eidle's adventures. Willam Anthony

too. There are real heart throbs in!

his love-making with Zneu Pitts

"Roman Scandals"

responsible for "The Kid Hej BleGuire.

From Spain," "Whoopee" and earlier

Scandals,

"The Last Trail"

has that Chaplin-like trick. Of put Cantor successes, did the adaptation. George O'Brien and Zane Grey join ting just a touch of human nature Dubin and Warren wrote the songs. forces again in "The Last Trail", the into comedy. The story deals with Another lavish Samuel Goldwyn Pro-new Fox Film production showing at Julius, the valet, being forced to im-

"Koman ducten.

hus! the King's Theatre. It is the latest persurate the real Baron, trying to lecture for him, and getting into among its most spectacular features story by the dean of adventure hilarious trouble, alded and abetted by a great Slave Market scene, where aj authors, and presents O'Brien with hundred of the Emperor's beauties what is said to be one of his best "Western" apin and strut in a alirringly martial vehicles. The film is a dance, their silver mesh costumes, only in that its iceala represents the Jimmy Durante as his "manager","

glittering in the moonlight, as the plains of the West. But the plot has Eddle Canter in "Roman Scandals," senators and the rabble look up at the a central theme that involves adven is to be seen to-day at both the alabaster bodies of the captive slaves ture and intrigue of a'iruly cosmopolit selecting Viarie Trevor Queen's and the Alhambra Theatres. for sale to the highest bidder. Eddle an nature.

wistful, dewy-eyed lad in as his leading lady, O'Brien pays This is the pop-eyed comic's fourth plays a annual sergen musicni comedy for West Home, Oklahoma, whose imag- tribute to her performance with him:

recent "Life in the Raw Samuel Goldwyn. Ruth Etting. Gloria ination carried him back to the aid in the Stuart, David Manners, Edward of beauty in distress in the Romg of "The Last Trail" has a twin keynote Arnold and Veree Teasdale are his the Caesars to fantastle complica- romance and comedy. While the companions us he froiles among the tione in court, intrigue, ending In annance is in the hands of O'Brien thase, with the and Miss Trevor, the comedy is re gorgeous slave girls gathered for the stirring charit pleasure of a Caesar; in and out of Emperor's soldiers in hot pursuit of ported, as capably handled by such prison. dungeons or flying over dusty Eddie who has gained possession of veterans of the laugh parado as El ronds at the reins of a thundering a court secret. Of course Eddie en Brendol, Matt McHugh and Lucille chariot, with lives at stakes. George i capen-back, in fact, to West Rome, La Verna

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HONG KONG to NAGASAKI

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B'hel, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'bai, Muji, Kobr

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