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Queenie And

ADVERTISEMENTS Her Hawaiians 25 words $2.00 Delight

for 3 days prepaid

TUITION GIVEN.

Lessons.

"DANCING IN HOURS"—Rapid Beginners "A Hany

Advanced Courses. Specialty." Modora Ballroom Tango, Top. Ex- pert Tuition. Apply-Tony's Dance Studio, China Bullding, 6th Floor, 12-A.

CONCERT ENJOYED English Forum Stages

A Good Show

Nearly two hours of varied enter- tainment was enjoyed by a large audience at the Chinese Y.W.C.A. on Saturday night, when "A Family Show" was staged by the longkong English Forum.

The "titbit" of the evening was a 20 minute comedy "De Kink of de Kannibal Island," a play written, pro- duced, and acted by members of the Forum. The principal actors in this force were Cecil Ng Wingles and Johnnie Lee, who acted as the rival Princes for the hand of

dusky maiden (Tommy

mmy Young): Kenneth the King; und Mon Sal- Wong as kwong us the Queen.

as master of Peter Kwong acted ceremonies, and gave short com- mentaries before each item was pre- sented.

The Hop Yat Church Choir started

Show the

with a number of Chinese songs, the most popular being "The Flag in Flying."

Maisie Louey (soprano) singing "Caro Mio Ben" (Glordini) and "Say You Will Not Forget" (Curlin) was well received, while Elvie Yuen, the Z.B.W. Radio artiste, also delighted with "Homing" (del Riego) and pitch my Lonely Caravan" (Coates). A mandolin recital by Sadle Yuen proved

A treat success, an number being given after repeated "encores."

extra

Other items were an act "Not so Black Magic,"

excellent and an troupe of three Chinese acrobats.

The show concluded with the Chi- nese song "Chi Lal" (The March of

The Volunteers), by all present,

As the Forum members are paying all expenses, the total proceeds, amounting to over $120, will be hand- ed over to the Y.W.C.A. for Wor Re- liet Work,

The Forum also wishes to thank Mr. M. K. Lo, Sir Shouson Chou, Mr. Eu Tong-sen, the fion. Mr. T. N. Chau, and the Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan for donations received.

ON JOY!

Deann DURBIN

in

That CERTAIN

AGE

fulth

MELVYN DOUGLAS

Jackle Cooper. Irene Rich Nancy Carroll »JohnHalliday Jackle Searl » Juanita Quigley

COMING SOON

QUEEN'S

ALHAMBRA

Successful Opening To Gloucester Hotel Season

Queenie, David, and their Hawallän girls, enjoyed a triumphant opening to their season at the

Gloucester

were

given

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MASONIC BOWLS

MATCH

Scottish Constitution Defoats English by 22 Shots

A

lawn

Masonic

Inter-Constitutional

the

Hotel on Saturday, huge crowd

bowls match between cheering them and calling for re- English and Scottish Constitutions peated encores, which with characteristic generosity,

was played at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club yesterday, and resulted in a win for the Scottish Constitution by 22 shorts.

Queenie was a host in herself, and it was obvious that she has lost no admirers since her last visit to Hong- kong. Delictously entertaining were her saucy Interpolations and mimicry, Queenie had the crowd rocking with laughter and applause, while her cheerful personality, expressed in singing, playing and dancing found

ready response from the Gloucester Hotel patrons,

Kay

The three girls were also big hits, uldian Roque was vociferously ceived for her torch-singing, und had to answer repeated calls, wblie Mury Waller earned continuous applause for her interpretation of the Hula Warsaw also danced Hulu. Nina

arket effectively, and with Queenie David putting across come of their best ducts, the entertainment never Jagged.

It was quite a memorable night, and assured a very successful season for the popular Hawaiian troupe who will continue to present programmes until the New Year,

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchange official suminary issued at 12.30 p.m. December 3, says:

Market was very firm with an up- ward tendency. In spite of a further advance in prices to-day, shares con- tinue to be sentee,

Buyers

Hongkong Bank $1,380 Union Insurance $483 Douglases 100

K&K. Wharves $116 Providents (Old) $3.00 Providents (New) 15,45 Rnube $0.10

H. & S. Hotele $0.40

HR. Lands 23474

Humphreya Sala

IK. Tramwave $16.55 Star Ferries $71

China Lights (Old) $18.70 China Lebu (New) $10.40

H.K. Electries $5014 Sandaican Lights

10.10

Telephonea_ (Old} $2331⁄2

Cements $15.20

Diley Farra $24

Wakaona $1

Vibro Plting $63,

KK. Govt. 4% Loan 6% pm.

1K. Govt. 34% Loan Loan par.

#ellers

China Underwriters $0.75

I. & S. Iotein $6.55 ILK. Ropes $4.00

Kales

Hongkong Bank $1.300/00 II.K. & K. Wharves $117 Providents (Old) $5.30/00 H.K. Lands $30!97% Antamok P43

Atoks P. 23

Baguin Gold P. 21

Coco Grove I's. 50

Consolidated Mines Ps. 0035

Demonstrations Th. 29

San Mauricio P. 1.00

Suyor Pa. 10

United Paracale P. 52

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

N. Y. K. LINE

INIPPON YUSEN KAISYA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship

"HAKUSAN MARU.“ having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lunded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns Kowloon, whence delivery may obtained.

at

be

Goods not cleared by the 12th December, 1938, will be subject to

rent

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- lives on any Tuesdays and Fridays u 2.30 p.m. within the free storage aeriod. period,

For the examination damaged dutiable goods, the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Omeer to be present.

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 5th December, 1938.

ONLY

18

SHOPPING DAYS

TO

CHRISTMAS

The scores were:

V. C. Labrum, H. H. Mundy, A. W.

Brown, and W. Hollande (English skip lost to F. E. Channing. A low W. During and B. Eccleshall (Beetiish

akip) 17-20.

W. Campbell, F. D. Crawley, E. O. Post and A. B. Allan (skip) beet A. Calman, E. A Carter, T. Coleman and J. Fraser (akip) 21-14."

W. Mulcahy, J. Purvis, R. Duncan and T. W. Care (skip) brat W. M. Bm]th, J.

White. C. Polson and F. Caller (akip) 21-13.

5. M. While, A. Wright, A. F. Paul and drew with C. Armstrong (skip) Dowman, T. lillow, L A. Collyer and W. seat (ikip) 18-15.

LD. Shinner, E. M. Raymond, 11. r.

Harper and A. Nasim (skip) lost to A. Slovens, W. E. Howel, W. K. Way and C. B. Homelet (skip) 11-34.

J. B. Howell, V. Walker, J. S. Beach and A. Brooksbank (skip) lost to

MONDAY,

Marton Out Of Golf Tournament

The second round of the champion- ship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club was played at Fanling yester day with the following results-A. E. Lissaman beat I Newton, 4 and S. K. S. Robertson beat 5. J. H. Fox, 3 and 2, F. A. Redmond bent E. P. C. Callin, 2 up, W. J. S. Key beal O. E. C. Marton, 1 up.

DECEMBER 5, 1938.

“MYSTERY" GOLFER ON TOUR OF ORIENT

San Pedro, Dec. 3.

John Montague, golfer of "shovel and rake" fame, sailed yesterday on board the steamer Matsonia en route to participate in the Philippine Gelf Tournament on January 7, 8, and 0. He is thence proceeding to tour Japan and Australla.

was

Mrs. Esher Plunkeil, a wealthy widow, with whose name Montague's has been romantically linked, There was one very astonishing present to wish him "bon voyage."

which Key bent match; that in Marion. Key was in his best form

and Marton was not. Actually the match was won by Key taking five against alx at the last hole and so passing to the semi-final.

Robertson at the 10th, had a lead) of four or five boles over Fox but the latter got threes at the eleventh,

and thirteenth. Robertson twelfth

Before the departure, a deputy marshal appeared on board, and sold that he had been ordered to arrest Montague, who, however, was per- mitted to sall after he had posted a $450 cash bond na guarantee against Court judgment of nine days' ngo -the outgrowth

automobile accident-United Press.

of un

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CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR CANADA (lly Imperial Airways Bervice) The Last Christmas Letter Mail (15 cents per half-ounce) for Canada; by the "Imperial Airways Plane" will be closed on follows:

Registered Mail ....5 p.m. Dec. 5, Ordinary Mall....7 p.m. Dec. 5. This mail is expected to arrive at Vancouver or Victoria B.C., on December 23, 1930.

had a single putt on no fewer than

light greens and his score was 69 CZECHS SEEK TRADE CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR for 17 holes. He lost his ball at the thirteenth

Redmond, out in 38 I believe, was also ut one time 4 up on Coilla but they were All square after the

Collin missed where

a

sixteenth

last two holes in four each.

WITH EMPIRE

Prague, Dec. 4. Hope of increased trade with Laby putt. Redmond then won the Britain and the British dominions wns expressed by Dr. Hacha, the new President of Czecho-Slovakia in an exclusive interview with Reuter.

Dr.

the Hachu dcclared continuous development in the ex- change of merchandise between the British Empire and Czecho-Slovakin

Glendinging, W. 3. Friz Gerald, W. of ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH and J. S. Logan (sklo) 13-25,

that

B. A. Mansell, W. Naef. G. Stephens Day of Prayer and Gifts would prove to be the best support

Revie, J.

and G. Dincan (skip) bent G. ft. fumble, J. Kempton and J. C. Brown skip) 17-15.

E. A. McNay, T. H. G. Brayfield, 8. Descon and G C Moss skip) beat H.

11. 3. Eliot, DW. Waterton and A. . Selby (skip) 24-10.

SOFTBALL TOURISTS LOSE IN SHANGHAI

Held on Saturday

for normalisation of economic situation.

the Czech

Besides cultural relations, R is in St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, the field of economic interest that held a Day of Prayer and Gifts on Czecho-Slovakia's relations with Saturday, when from 7.30 in the Britain can develop most favourably morning to 7.30 in the evening u and durably-Reuter Special.

constant stream of parishioners and friends visited the Church and spent

a quarter of an hour in prayer. Gifts brought by them were ceived by the Acting Vienr, the Rev. H. D. Rosenthall.

NEW CHINESE ENVOYS

Chungking. Dec. 4. Mr. Huich Wei-ling has been ap- pointed Chinese Minister 10 the

The Day was held in order to raise $3,000 to meet the needs ol the Besides paying Church for the year. part of the stipend of the Rey. Mr. itosenthall, urgent repairs and con- Scandinavian countries, while Mr. tributions to the poor are taken from Wang Ching-chi, at present Minister the Church funds.

to Stockholm, will be leaving on December 11 for Warsaw to assume

Minister the post of Chinese Poland. Reuter,

Saturday The gifts received on Shanghai, Dec. 4.

were offered along with the collec- Ameri- tion at the evening service yester-

The 31 members of the

can Girls' Softball team arrived here} day. yesterday morning on board the Scharnhorst.

In the afternoon the Shanghai All- Star men's softball team beat the American Girls' All-Star by 1-0, after the Hollywood Stars hat beaten Columbia Pictures by 1-0. The girls revealed excellent form, bringing off two snoppy

double-plays. Lois Terry hurled 1 grand ball Jor Ave Innings, after which she was relieved by Geneveive Beck,

"Doodle" Daniels smacked a homer in the sixth inning, with two out, giving Shanghai a win. The scores

WOTL:

Shanghai

American Girls

Hellywood Ail-Stars

Columbia Pictures

RHE

1 4 0

0 1 1

3 4

Q

Following a tour of the war areas

of Chupel, the girl will be embark

ing for Japan.-United Press.

How Harvey Won British Boxing Title

London, Dec. 3.

Waa

At the Harringay Arena in the first British heavyweight champion- ship to take place in England since March, last year, Len Harvey, 1811⁄2 lbs., beat Eddie Phillips. 100 lbs., In the fourth round on Thursday disqualified evening. Phillips for a low blow.

Harvey, who already holds the British light-heavyweight champion- Ules. The ship, thus holds two heavyweight championship was pre- viously vacant.

After the first two rounds, during which Hurvey, with a strong left, piled up points in rapid succession, there was plenty of action in the third round, in which the referee cautioned Phillips. In the fourth

Phillips round,

went down, but count of struggled to his feel after nine, and then rallied strongly to- wards the end, with Harvey trying knock-out blow, vainly to land Phillips was getting stronger and stronger overy second: then he ap-

blow, low peared to land a

enough to entitle him to disqualideation. But, despite the fact that Harvey was obviously in great pain, and hardly able to hold up his hands, the referee signalled him to continue boxing. Immediately afterwards, with Phil- lips hitting Harvey all over the ring, the referee disqualified

Phillips, giving the verdict to Harvey.

There was on attendance of 11,000

people,

In accordance with rules governing the contest, the British Board of

Boxing Control promoter is now holding Phillips' purse money, pend- ing an inquiry by the Board's Sle- wards.

It has been revealed that Phillip severely strained his muscle at the base of the spine, is undergoing hos- pital treatment, and is unlikely to fight for two months.

Len Harvey has received offers to

fight in America, but says that he

is only going to accept a world cham-

plonship fight.Reuter.

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