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Alice Faye has finally thought up a stunt to stymie the Hollywood go sip mongers. It's her new "No Engagement Club". Miss Faye, who singe, dances and plays the

feminine role in "King of Burling

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-FIRST Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 15th April, 1936, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving. the Report of the General Managers, together with n Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1935,

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, the 11th day of April to Friday, the 17th day of April, 1936, both days Inclusive, during which

MAY LET YOU DOWN] period no transfer of shares can

IN A CRISIS: Nine men out of ten past middle age are affected with Loss of Vitality, Mental Fag. Restless- ness, and Glandular Weakness. Medical Science has come to their rescue

with

POLISEX

coming on Saturday to the King's Theatre, thinks it's shame that Holly- wood muxt Rx the romance tag on her whenever she is seen out with an attractive young man. The hien of the club is to assure the eligible Tired men and women should

you have no know

POLISEX

about

the young bachelors that design on them, and consequently to REJUVENATOR that positively allay their fears that they will be rebuilds wasted

tissues and come engage Just because of the pressure of blicity. In "King of Stimulates ductless glands into Burlesque, Miss Paye is termed with perfect functioning. Warner Baxter in the mantle leads. Thinking wears a man out more The picture features a bevy of brand than football or tennis, don't new tunes composed by Himmy Mc- Hugh Ted Koehler, Sidney think about your worries, men Lanfield directed and Kenneth Ane- know about POLISEX.

and

Gewan supervised the production. Getting five years younger with- out taking a rest... Impossible

"I Live For Love"

The new Warner Bros, romantic you think, defintely possible we comedy-with-music, "I Live for Love," opening to-day at the Queen's know, our POLISEX Literature Theatre. The pleture has a talented will tell you how and why.

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cast headed by Dolores Del Rio, It is free, upon request without exotic Mexican atur. She plays the any obligation whatsoever. part of South American prima Telephone 32193, call or write donna who hopes to set Broadway by the cars, but whose success if married by her own tempestuous rages and her inability to segregate her ardent love affairs from her operatie work. all of which adds to the hilarity of the piece. Everett Marshall, who has one of the finest baritone voires in the country proves that he is as much at home in an acting role for the screen as he is n singer. Kibbee, as a radio programme pon- sor and Berton Churchill, in the role of a theatrical producer are both dragged into a merry-go-round of

Paris troubles of the prima donna, who

Geneva. werks or walks off the set as the Berlin.. whim reizes her. Both are talented Milan. comedians and ennet these particular

Cura Athens. parts with unusual skill. Allen Jen- kins gives a characteristic portrays New York.. of a tough press agent. Other rol- Amst

Amsterdam added by licking comedy touches are

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Eddie vaudevilla team of Shaw and

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on opposing newspapers, opens to-day War Loan.

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for the moment the heavy dramatic

charest. the fast comedy action by his cap Lision... able direction. He also has added a Hongkong. beautiful as well as hilarious page Bombay. ant, in which the characters of the

Brussels picture take parts of the famous

Monte Video people of history.

"Front Page Woman”,

"Front Page Woman," Warner Yokohama.

dealing with the intense rivalry be- Silver (Spot).

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Little Jane Withers, singing "Keep That Little Twinkle in Your Eye,” the hit song of "Paddy O'Day” showing at the King's Theatre to-day,

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BRITISH CIVIL ESTIMATES

SLIGHT DECREASE IN

· EXPENDITURE

The Fifty-fifth Ordinary General

London, Apr. 7. In a general examination of the Meeting of the Company will be

New York, Apr. 7. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Civil Estimates and Revenue Depart held at the Offices of the General Jones Summary

yesterday's ments Estimates for the current fin- Managers. Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-market: The market to-day was dull ancial year the Financial Secretary to son & Co. Ltd.. Pedder Street. and Irregular, Traders took their the Treasury in a memorandum points Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 22nd profits in view of the Good Friday out that the Civil Estimates at £366,- April, 1936, at noon, for the pur-work markets will remain closed of 1935 and the Revenue Departments holiday, when the majority of the 253,014 are £4,417,425 less than those pose of receiving the Report of the European markets until Tuesday. Estimates at £82,835,800 are £3,416,- the Directors. passing the Ac- Airplane issues dropped near the 498 more making a net decrease of

£1,101.927, close. Steel, and oil slöcks were firm, counts, and electing Directora and Railroad shares sagged in spite of

Increases over the original favourable business and news to the estimates for 1935 are Auditors.

due in the The Transfer Books of the effect that carloadings are expected main to automatic causes or to con-

and Company will be closed from the to increase by 11 per cent, over the tinuance

extension of tho 15th April to the 6th May inclu-s were a per cent. The market provement of social and industrial Montgomery Ward's March | Government's programme for the im-

sive.

for Bonds baseil, but Government conditions.-British Wireless issues were firm. Stocka on the Curb Exchange were irregularly lower,

By order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & co.,

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Hongkong, 2nd April, 1986.

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1. Two Brush Ljungstorm turbines,

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more milk

roles she has portrayed in the past, and George Brent, the Irish-Ameri can actor, are starred in the picture, Lloyd is seen as a humouriess, ahy Ineffectual boob of a milkman whose which includes a a supporting cast only alm is to deliver comprising popular players such as bottles to milk customers. When a Roscoe Karns, Winifred Shaw. Wal-drunken light champion takes ter Walker, J. Carroll Nalsh, Gordon Westcott and others. The picture dung at the milkman, an adept at ducking, and knocks himself out was adapted from Richard Macauley's (how it happens is the funniest magazine story; "Women Are Bum thing that has been seen in many, a Newspapermen," by Roy Chanslor moon) the milkboy takes credit for and Lillie Hayward. The screen play it and is launched as a contender for was written by Laird Doyle, Michael the

middle-weight charmpionship. Curtiz directed.

There is not a single moment in the picture with its generous quota of Behind the ongaging performance laughs. Adelpho Menjou docs a

"Paddy O'Day"

of lovely. Rita Casino, who plays one particularly no piece of acting as of the principal featured roles in the fighter promoter who takes the Jane Wither's "Paddy O'Day", now milkman in hand and makes a at the King's Theatre, is a lifetime

William of experience in the theatre and agillat-dancer out of him.

A

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General Managera. Hongkong, 18th March, 1896, THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child.

Anyone knowing of a child who

Gargan and Lionel Standor, as heritage of performing instinct. Al-drunken fighting bucks, try their though she is still in her teens, this utmost to land hefty rights and lofts

Spanish-Irish beauty is an

#2 on the prize ducker of the agy. performer. "Dante's Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack, Doro-1 Interno" introduced Miss Cansing to thy Wilson give, good performances. has been asaulted, neglected or screen audiences in her first dancing

lovelienced

rele. Since then she has appeared

in "Charlie Chan in

and

"Under The Pampas M But t

la in

Ing;

"Grand Exil”

| ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or

Edmund Lowe and Ann Sothern Injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is nocking advice on

"Paddy O'Day" that she asserts continue their merry meanderings in

to stardom with her danc "Grand Exit, now at the Alhambra any matter concerning a child, ging and acting in the lead Theatre, filtting about from rib-

het role. Pinky Tomlin, tickling escapades to exciting adven- I would be doing an net at kindness

Ing

Jane Darwell and George Givot are tures on the trail of an arson flend. by, communicating at once with the ather principal players in this Lowe and Onslow Stevens are seen The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C.

Jane Wither's picture which presenta as the intrepid G-men of the fire c/o GP.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong, the lovable little actress as a lonely investigators who spend their spare colleen seeking happiness in Now time battling for the affections of or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum York.

the beauteous Miss Sothers. The Road, ist floor; or the Inspector, "The Milky Way"

hilarious antics of this romance | Violet Feel Health Centro, John- Harold Lloyd is up to now tricksa | In "The Billky Way, schedulou cariiden trio serves as an intriguing ston Road, Wanchal; or the the Erator entertainment fare at the complement to the Sims underlying inspector, 12, Sai Young Chof

theme, Erlo Henton direct Queen's Theatre. Sometime during of "Grand Exit from a screen play Street, 1st floor, Kowloon. his life every man dreams of doing prepared by Bruce Manning and All further atopa will be taken, the wild things that Lloyd does in Lionel Houser, based on a story by and

expenses borne, this comedy. Every woman, too, has Geno Towne and Graham Baker, Society. hoped that the man of or choice. would prove a hero in a crisis when Middlemass Guy Usher, Wyrley The Informant's name, will bo a bully, clover with his dulces, starts Birch, Mid Morita, Selmer Jackson kept strictly private, except in --- out to make the object of har aflez- tiba the object of his objections.

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