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Although the humour in "Fighting Stock", showing to-day at the King's Theatro, is very much "the mixture an before," the ingredients of this laughter tonle are diferent from any others in Ben Travers' farers. Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn dp thin highly ansing farce advise and succour dis- tressed Indies. Their strange ideas and curious methods provoke hilarity Once again Robertson Inre endes- NOTICE;vours, without great success, to be a stendying influence. Frayed tempers and broken heads are but light ingi- ders in the plan of the story which wing dong with fine speed from the mument that Tom Walls fishes in preserved water until Robertson are plunges into the same stream to ex- Ingush a fire which, is burning his
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"SPHINX"As a No. 16 ARBG Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 13th June, 1996,
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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1936.
GIFT FROM
COLLEAGUES PRESENTATION TO MISS HELEN WYLIE
A happy function took place in the Chinu of the South Boardroom Morning Post Lid, yesterday after- noon, when a presentation was made to Miss Helen Wylie by her colleagues of the journalsde staffs of the. S. C. M. Post and Hongkong Tele- ; graph, on the occasion of her forth- coming; marriage, Miss Wylic is lo he married. to Mr. James Duncan to-morrow.
The gift took the form of n silver
ten-gervier and saber, suitably in- scribed, and Mr. Trang, Editor or the S. C. M. Post, made the presen tation on behalf of the assembled staff. In congratulating Miss Wylle, Mr. Ching referred to her meritorio work which had earned for her un- qunited admission into the ranks of the "Tourth Estate. They wish. ed her and Mtr, Duscou long life and happiness, Miss Wylle suitably re-
BRITISH NAVY TREATY ADJUSTMENT FOR DESTROYERS
"Three Godfathers" Chester Meris achieved an unusund ConsigneeN are hereby informed that their goods with the exception honour while playing one of the god-plied.
Intherm in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's OFFICE FLAT TO LET-Comme-of Ophim, Treasure and Valunbles are tions Ollee Arcummodation in P & bring landled and stored into the Go-dramatic "Three Godfathers," now at
downs of
of the Bangkong Kowloon Alhambra Theatre. He was in- Hilding. Ready for occupation 1st July, 1904. Apply Mackinnon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, ited to become the goifather in real whence delivery may be obtained ime of the two sets of twin babies Mackenzie & Co., P & 6 Haikling.
that appear in the picture, Httle Jean mediately after landing.-
All claims must be sent in to me and Jirish Kirchner, and Jeanne and Joanne Kelly, Morris, who Ins before the 24th June, 1936, or children of his own and who had be they will not be recognized.
to the toly Damaged Packages wilkle examined rome deeply attached TO LET.--Nos, 3 and 4, King's Park by the Company's Surveyor Mesan; cladly accepted. Irene Hervey and Robert Livingston Look their Building", Austin Road, Kowloon Goddard at Horns in the presence
Arat. Bereen test lagether. were Hot and Cold of the Consignces at 10,00 am, on Cour-rooted Flats.
Kiven
their first audition together, water, Moderate rental. Apply Friday, 19th June, 1998,
and now have become screen lovera in Union Trading Co. York Building. Consignees must have a Rev Metro-Gold-Mayer's dramatic "Three Telophone 27788,
offeer in attendance when any duti Godfathers". Chester Morris, Lewis table goods are examined by the Com-Stone and Walter Brennan head the No Fire Insurance will be effected cust the great Peter B. Kyne tale, Miss Hervey plays the Arizona min- by us in any case whatever,
kster's daughter and Livingston ker R. QI..
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"The Moon's Our Home"
Beulah Bond's versatility is again attested by her present role in sup- port of Margaret Sullayan, star of Walter Wanger's "The Moon's Our Home which comes to the Quera's Theatre shortly. Recently seen
London, June 17, The Daily Telegraph naval expert, Mr. Hector Bywater, understands that Cront Britain is shortly to invoke the escalator clause of the London Treaty to enable her to increase the strength of her destroyers, which is at present limited to 150,000 tons,
Recent conversations indicate that the United States and Japan both prefer this course in view of their making equivalent increases in their tonnage quotas,
of
All naval experts are fully agreed that the
recent development foreign navies fully warrant Great Britain Invoking the escalator clause, Mr. Hector Bywater says that Heligoland is being refortified on the same formidable lines as previously, and Herr Itter's recent sea cruise
The Versailles Treaty required that be permanently demilitarized,--Reuter.
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Heligoland should
Future of Malta
London, Jura 17.
In the House of Commons, replying to Major Guest, the First Loril of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, con- ment of Malta as a naval base, ami declared that the Admiralty did not As the intend discontinuing principal naval base in the Mediter ranen, and the headquarters of the Mediterranean Fleet.
Malta
"DELAGOA MARU,“ having arrived from the above ports, Paramounts The Trail of the Lonse- of deals throughout the day, however. Consignees of Cargo are hereby some Pine", she plays the role of gate the market on irregular appeare formed that their Goods are being an almost herobatic secretary tu a
The weakness of steel issues i landed a pinced at their risk is the
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Baldwin's panies are contemplating wage th
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whence delivery may be obtained, who learn to bute each other by res meet Lewis affempt to organise industry, Į Goods not cleared by the 24th, June
When they finally putation. although the leading corporations
1986, will be subject to rent.
under assumed names, they fall des- dentr
intentions. UNIRY
Damaged packages must be left in securities turned forestular after anche Godowns for examination by the perutely in love. They 183arry, and indicted the rumour of the abandor-
The elaste of temperaments results in active opening. Ofs were irregular Consigners and the Co's represents a beated quarret on their wedding and motor shares dipped after a rish lives ou auy Tuesdays & Fridays at night, with the bride walking out on on inergand operations. Mercantile stocks continued to be in favour. The 20 p.m. within the free storage the bridegroin. They relent, and
For the examination Of period.
their frantle efforts to locate one tinged dutiable goods, the consignother lead to masy startling and
They were taking every practical es must arrange for a Revenue using situations With Missi Stocks on the Curbs Exchange werelomeer to be present.
Ds for sunking the defence Bondt in support of Margaret Sulla- irvegunrly higher.
Malta secare against possible attack. All einings must be presented within van are Henry Fonda, Henrietta
-itcuter. S. C. & F. New York office cables: ten days of the steamer's arrival here. Crosman, Charles Butterworth, maxi Stocka Securities continued to beli
which date they cannot after
Dorothy Stickney, well bought. The Public Service of |
recognized. New Jersey has earned $2.42 per No claims will be admitted after share for the year ended May 31, the goods have deft the Godowns.
gainst $2.72 the previous year, The Commonwealth and Southern Cum pany earned 4 cents per comma share, against $5.20 per preferred for the year ended May 31st. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com pany earned $1.95 per share for the raised.
market for bonds cased after caly
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London, June 17. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. Day, who inquired concerning the Singapore Air Base, Sir Philip Sursaon Under Secretary for the Air, sad that the Royal Air Force base at Seletar was being extended.
*Two Far To-night"
refreshing bit of No fire insurance has been effected. A delightfully
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Formant tomfoolery, "Two for Ta- the Star un display at Hongkon. 17th June, 1936.
night," Is
with that grand crooner of theatre,
the incomparable Bitu: eventually love songs,
The total expenditure incurred. excellent
We doubt the permanenes of Crosby in the top role, leading the
hitherto including work on the exten fun. music and romance in his latest vances on fireught reports.
comedy.sion, was approximately £825,000. exhilarating
The present normal strength was four quadrons and in addition email voluntear air force had lately heen established by the Straits, Set- teamt Government-Renter.
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singer and for the year to date are 40 per cent 46,000 tons. Price movements 10-day sercem entertainment. Crophy is at
were narrow and truders were at his best mediurn as above there of 1935.
Alding him consi- besilant
light comerlian. derably in his monkeyshines is lovely Joan Bennett, the inevitably hilari
Mary and uncomprehending
funny man, Bolap, that dependable: Lynne
Overman, that grand charac- ter comedian, Ernest Cossart, and the beautequs Thelma Todd, not to men- tion James Blakely, Douglas Fowley, Maurice Cass, Charles Arndt, Char
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