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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1935.

SANITATION BILL

CONCERT, SEASON

EXTRA ANNOUNCEMENT!

For Hongkong and Kowloon Residents

Hongkong Amusements, Ltd.

take great pleasure in presenting to you for your entertainment at the

CENTRAL &

ALHAMBRA

THEATRES-

from TO-MORROW

The greatest Line-up of Super-productions ever presented in Hongkong

INCOMPARABLE IN QUALITY UNSURPASSABLE IN VARIETY

from three leading major producers of Screen 'Entertainment

Never

in

the History of Hongkong Cinemas has any circuit presented a stronger combination!

Please Note the Schedulo & Arrangement !

PARAMOUNT

Cecil B. De Mille's

· "CLEOPATRA”

Opening Saturday Simultaneously CENTRAL and ALHAMBRA THEATRES.

"HERE IS MY HEART"

A Rollicking Comedy-Romance set to music. Cast including BING CROSBY, KITTY CARLISLE, Roland Young G Alison Skipworth.

"'LEGONG" "Dance of the Virgins"

A romance of BALI. TECHNICOLOUR,

Filmed entirely in

"CARNIVAL IN SPAIN”

Starring Marlene Dietrich. Directed by Ernest Lubitch..

"LIVES OF A Bengal lancer"

with Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell & Sir Guy Standing.

"RUGGLES OF RED GAP"

The Funniest of Comedies with Charles Laughton, Charlie Ruggles, Roland Young & Mary Boland,

WARNER BROS.

"HERE COMES THE NAVY",

The Supromo screen-thrill of the year Packed with laughs with JAMES CAGNEY, PAT O'BRIEN, Gloria Stuart, Frank McHugh.

"SWEET ADELINE"

Starring IRENE DUNNE with Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein Songs.

"GO TO YOUR DANCE”.

Co-starring for the first time

RUBY KEELER & AL JOLSON.

"BORDER TOWN"

A Dramatic Sensation starring PAUL MUNI & BETTE DAVIS.

"A MIDSUmmer night's DREAM"

Max Reinhardt's internationally famous spectacle. Based on the immortal comedy by William Shakespearo.

FIRST NATIONAL

"BRITISH AGENT"

The picture you must not miss, starring LESLIE HOWARD & KAY FRANCIS.

"FLIRTATION WALK"

The first military musical co-starring Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler & Pat O'Brien.

“CAPTAIN BLOOD”

Starring the sensational star of "Monte Cristo"-ROBERT DONAT.

"GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935".

Greater than its famous predecessora with an all star cast and Berkeley Beauties.

COMMENCING SATURDAY, MAR. 16,

DON'T MISS THEM I

THE THIRD READING DEFERRED

When tho Public Health (Sanitation) Bill was considered

SUCCESSFUL EVENING AT THE S. AND 5.

The Entertainments Committee,

in Committee at yesterday's meet-of-the Sailors and Soldiers Home, ing of the Legislative Council, Hennessy Rond, popularly known the Attorney General, the Hon. the "S. and "S., under the ablo Mr. C. G. Alabaster, moved that

Chairmanship of Mr. W. H. In clause 42, which dealt with the Edmonds, M.DE, ard to be con- construction of water closets and ratulated on the conclusion of water Bush urinals, the following amendments be made:

or

water

certs. another successful sorics of con-

(a) By the ndgition of the The series, opened by Mrs. G. W. following words after the word. Griggs, and continued by Mr. J. "hospital" at the end of sub-G. Charlton, the Rev. C. D. R. section (1)"; nor shall any per Sargent and Mr. J. C. M. Grenham, son maintain or allow to remain was concluded on Wednesday even- on any promises owned

ing by Mr. J. Anderson Miller. cupied by him any water closet or urinal constructed since the 23rd day of June, 1927, and be fore the commencement of this Ordinance, unlese such closet or urinal was constructed with the permission of the Sanitary Board and of the Colonial Secretary and in accordance with the terms of such permission."

(b) By the substitution of the following for sub-section (2):" (2) Except with the permission of the Bullding Authority and in accordance with the terms of such permisslor no person shall con- struct any water closet urinal: Provided that any person aggrieved by the grant or refusal of such permission or by the terms thereof may refer to the Council, whose decision, subject to the right of appeal given by section 84, shall determine the matter."

To Prevent Delay

Mr. J, A. Kennedy (Tenor) sang Soronado (Schubert) and "Linden Len" (Vaughan Willams); Mrs. W. Sinclair sang "Softly Awakes my Heart" (Saint Saens) and "Hahenera" (Bizet); Celia Solos were given by Mrs. M. H. Arnold. "On, Away, Awake" (Cowen) by "A Jolly Cavalier" (Dix) nad Mr. Victor Sanders were followed

Old Mother Hubbard by "One Fine Day" (Puccini) and (Hely Miller. Mrs. J. A. Riach was the Hutchinson) by Mrs. J. Anderson- very efficient accompanist. for

Much appreciated was the duet

two pinnos

(Hungarian Shaftain and Mrs. Liya Gurevitch. or Rhapsody-Liszt) by Mrs. Luba Humorous items by the Rev. Cyril Brown and Mr. Victor Labrum secured loud applause.

Mr. W. Robertson; Criminal, Mr. The sketch in Port (Judge, E. F. Selk; Butler, Mr. Paul) was effectively played and much appre- cinted.

to

He said: The object of this amendment is to prevent delay in Highland Fling by Mr. J. A. Itisch The programme also included a dealing with applications to who later gave pipe selections with instal sanitary conveniences. The Mr. H. C. Watson, "The Back of Government has been approached Benachie," "The by a number of architects with Laddie," "The Reel of Tulloch," and Black Haired a view to having such applications "The Green Ifills of Tyrol, all of dealt with by the Building which were heartily applauded. Authority. At the same time the Gratitudo Government is aware that the Nessra. Tsang Fook and Co. for the

expressed Sanitary Board desires to retain loan of planos. ita control over such installations. The amendment meets both views by providing that whilst the Building Authority shall deal with the applications, any person aggrieved by his decision, either to grant or refuse or by any terma he may impose, shall have the right to refer the matter to the Urban Council who can over-rule him, subject of course, to the ultimate right of appeal to the Governor in Council given by section 84.

The numerous

CHANG FAT-KWEI

MILITARY POSITION AT CANTON OFFERED

Canton, Mar. 14. A press report that General Chang Fat-kwei, ex-Commander of the Ironsides, is offered a certain military post in Canton has been confirmed. It is said that the minor amend- Canton Milltary authorliles intend ments as proposed by the Standing to incorporate the existing inde Law Committee were approved, and, in view of the

pendent units of the Canton Army, additional including the amendments proposed by the At Division and the Training Division 1st Ind: pendent torney General being ruled 19 material, the third reading was

nto a 4th Army Corps, the com- postponed until the next meeting mand of which is offered to Gon-. of the Council on March 21 to oral Chang Fat-kwel. Whether he enable the amendment to Clause)

will be persuaded to accept it or 42 to be published in the nt is not known AB

yot.- Gazette as required by the Standing

Central News Agency. Orders.

LOCAL HAWKERS.

To Be Dealt With Under Separate Ordinance

or-

from fire, if a licence in respect of such premises is to be. con- tinued or granted, as the спас may be. 22. Every restaurant and eating-house shall have an

An Important amendment to ample supply of good potable the Public Health (Food) Or water, and except with the special dinance, 1935, that hawkera be permission of the Council, the dealt with under a separate water shall be laid on to the pre- dinance, was included in the re-mises from the public water port of the Standing Law Com- mains." mittee which was láld on the table The Attorney 'General also laid! at yesterday's meeting of the on the table the report of the Legislativa Council.

Standing Law Committee on the

Among the many other amend-Public Health (Quarantine and ments proposed by the Committee Prevention of Disense Bill) which and which were adopted with the recommended several minor final readings and subsequent amendments to the original draft. passing of the Bill

werd the These were adopted and the Bill, addition of the following by-laws: as amended, was passed,

"17. Every food factory shall he provided with adequate

kit- chen, ablution, urinal and latrine accommodation to the satisfaction of the Council,"

or

"11. Where any part of a floor of a bake-house restaurant eating house is used for sleeping purposes, such part shall be parti- tioned off from the, remainder of the floor to the satisfaction of the Council; and no part of the trade shall be carried on and no storage of raw materials or finished pro- duets shall be permitted in the part so partitioned off for sleep- ing purposes."

.and

Fire Precautions "21.-(1) Every licensee, every person desirous of obtaining a licence to use as a restaurant or eating-house premises which include the upper floors, or any portion thereof, of any building.

shall give or cause to be given to the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade, or any officer of the Fire Brigado deputed by him, all rea sonable facilities to faspect, from time to time during the hours bo., tween 8 am, and 6 p.m.; such promises with a view to ascertain ing the precautions taken and available against fire, and the suitability of auch promises for use as a restaurant or

oating- house touching matters with which the Fire Brigade is concerned, and reporting thereon to the Council, (2) Every iconsee, and par son aforesaid, shall comply with the requirements considered and notified by the Council to bo necessary as regards precautions and na to be taken to prevent or mitigate danger or accident,

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